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Perisperm is

A
Degenerate part of synergids
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Peripheral part of endosperm
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C
Degenerate part of secondary nucleus
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D
Remnant of nucellus
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Solution

The correct option is C Remnant of nucellus
Perisperm is the nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo in certain seeds and developing from the nucellus of the ovule. After double fertilization, the remnants of nucellus of the ovule in the mature seed is called perisperm. Thus, the correct answer is option D.
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