Perisperm in the seed is a __________________.

Persistent endosperm

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The correct option is A Persistent endosperm
The correct answer is A.
A layer of nutritive tissue in the seed of certain flowering plants that are derived from the nucellus and deposited external to the embryo sac, distinguished from endosperm. In seeds of some plants remnants of a nucleus is persistent. This residual, persistent nucellus is called perisperm.

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