The endosperm in angiosperm develops from

Zygote

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Chalazal polar nucleus

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Secondary nucleus

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Micropyler polar nucleus

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Solution

The correct option is C
Secondary nucleus

In angiosperms, the endosperm develops from the triploid primary endosperm nucleus which is formed as a result of vegetative fertilisation, triple fusion or fusion of a male gamete with secondary nucleus of the central cell.

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