Q. An example of a seed with endosperm, perisperm, and caruncle is:
A) coffee
B) lily
C) castor
D) cotton
Explanation
[Solution from source] Castor seed is endospermic and has a caruncle, a spongy outgrowth near the micropyle; a thin remnant of nucellus (perisperm) is also reported. Cotton seeds bear hairs, not a caruncle. Answer (3).
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