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NEET · Biology · STD 12 - 1. sexual reproduction in flowering plants

Non-­albuminous seed is produced in

  1. A maize
  2. B castor
  3. C wheat
  4. D pea.
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(D) pea.

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(d) : In majority of dicot seeds, including pea, the endosperm is consumed during seed development and the food is stored in cotyledons and other regions. They are called non­ endospermic or exalbuminous seeds.