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Development of Endosperm

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Ruminate endosperm is commonly found in seeds of

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Cruciferae

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Compositae

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Euphorbiaceae

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Annonaceae (Areca nut)

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Solution

The correct option is D Annonaceae (Areca nut)
Ruminate endosperm is characterized by its uneven and enlarged surface. Examples of plant families which shows this are - Areca, Passiflora, etc.

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