In albuminous seeds, the food reserve is stored in the:
Cotyledons
Embryo
Seed coat
Endosperm
Related Questions
Which of these combinations correctly matches the seed type with its corresponding post-fertilization structure?
Monocot seed - Fruit with one cotyledon and endosperm; Dicot seed - Fruit with two cotyledons and reduced/no endosperm
Monocot seed - Fruit with two cotyledons and no endosperm; Dicot seed - Fruit with one cotyledon and endosperm
Monocot seed - Fruit with one cotyledon and no endosperm; Dicot seed - Fruit with two cotyledons and endosperm
Monocot seed - Fruit with two cotyledons and endosperm; Dicot seed - Fruit with one cotyledon and no endosperm
Which part of the embryonic axis in a dicot seed develops into the shoot system?
Radicle
Hypocotyl
Epicotyl
Plumule
Why is vivipary an undesirable character for annul crop plants?
It reduces the vigour of plant
The seeds cannot be stored under normal conditions for the next season
The seeds exhibit long dormancy
It adversely affects the fertility of the plant
I. In dicotyledonous seeds, cotyledons are often fleshy and full of reserve food II. Generally, monocotyledonous seeds are endospermic III. Generally, dicotyledonous seeds are non-endospermic IV. Most of the monocotyledonous seeds have fleshy cotyledons. Select the correct statements
All except I
All except II
All except III
All except IV
The scutellum observed in a grain of wheat or maize is comparable to which part of the seed in other monocotyledons?
Cotyledon
Endosperm
Aleurone layer
Plumule
Which is odd one?
China rose
Maize
Mango
Sunflower
Parachute mechanism of seed dispersal occurs in
Sunflower
Antirrhinum
Mango
Apple
In albuminous seeds, the food reserve is stored in the:
Cotyledons
Embryo
Seed coat
Endosperm
Rarely among angiosperms, the pollen grains influenced the endosperm. This is called as
Metaxenia
Nemec phenomenon
Xenia
Mesogamy
Which of the following monocotyledonous seed is non-endospermic?
Maize
Wheat
Coconut
Orchid