The residual persistent nucellus in the seed of black pepper and beet is called

Question

The residual persistent nucellus in the seed of black pepper and beet is called (A) Perisperm (B) Endosperm (C) Pericarp (D) Scutellum

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In black pepper and beet, nucellus is not completely used up during the development of an embryo and residual persistent nucellus is called perisperm.

Q. The residual persistent nucellus in the seed of black pepper and beet is called

Perisperm

Endosperm

Pericarp

Scutellum

Apomixis

In black pepper and beet, nucellus is not completely used up during the development of an embryo and residual persistent nucellus is called perisperm.