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

The coconut water from tender coconut represents

  1. A free nuclear proembryo
  2. B free nuclear endosperm
  3. C endocarp
  4. D fleshy mesocarp.
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(B) free nuclear endosperm

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(b) : Coconut has multicellular endosperm (called coconut meal) in the outer part and free nuclear as well as vacuolate endosperm (called coconut milk or coconut water) in the centre.