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Fill in the blank with a suitable term:

Endosperm is ___________.


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Triploid endosperm:

  1. Endosperm is the nutritive tissue of a developing embryo in the case of angiosperms.
  2. Endosperm is formed by the fusion of three haploid cells that's why it is triploid in nature.
  3. It is formed as a result of double fertilization.

Final answer: Endosperm is triploid.


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