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Which among the following is a dicot plant with residual endosperm in the mature seed?

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Pea
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Castor
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Maize
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Groundnut
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Solution

The correct option is B Castor
Castor is a dicot plant. The mature seeds of the castor plant have residual endosperm.

Pea and groundnut are dicots and they do not have residual endosperm in their mature seeds.

Maize is a monocot and has residual endosperm in the mature seed.

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