Q. An example of a seed with endosperm, perisperm and caruncle is

A) Cotton
B) Coffee
C) Lily
D) Castor
Explanation

The seeds of castor (Ricinus communis, family-Euphorbiaceae) are endospermic dicot seeds. They poses, endosperm which acts as the food storage tissue of seed. They also possess perisperm and cruncle.

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