Q. In the monocotyledon seeds, the endosperm is separated from the embryo by a distinct layer known as
A) Testa
B) Aleurone
C) Tegmen
D) Epithelium
Explanation
The outermost layer of endosperm monocotyledonous seeds is called aleurone layer, which is rich in protein. The endosperm is separated from the embryo by a distinct layer called epithelium.
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