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Q. In gymnosperms like Pinus and Cycas, the endosperm is

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Endosperm is a tissue produced inside the seeds of most of the flowering plants following fertilization. In gymnosperms like cycas/pinus, endosperms of female gametophyte are haploid and are formed before fertilisation. In angiosperms, the endosperm is triploid and develops after fertilisation.