Non-endospermic seed is produced in

Maize

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Castor

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Wheat

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Pea

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Solution

The correct option is D Pea
In majority of dicot seeds, including pea, the endosperm is consumed during seed development and the food is stored in cotyledons and other regions. They are called non-endospermic or exalbuminous seeds.

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Given below is a list of plants. Count the number of plants which have (i) endospermic and (ii) non-endospermic seeds.

Wheat, Pea, Bean, Rice, Castor, Groundnut, Coconut, Maize

An example of non-endospermic seeds is

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