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  4. In the monocotyledon seeds, the endosperm is separated from the embryo by a distinct layer known as:

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Q. In the monocotyledon seeds, the endosperm is separated from the embryo by a distinct layer known as:

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The outermost layer of endosperm monocotyledonous seeds is called the aleurone layer, which is rich in protein. The endosperm is separated from the embryo by a distinct layer called aleurone.