Answer the following questions.
1. what are pulses?
2. which seeds are known as dicot seed?
3. what are oilseeds?
Answers
Answer:
Pulses are the edible seeds of plants in the legume family. Pulses grow in pods and come in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors.
Peas, almonds and cashews are examples of dicotyledons or dicot seeds. ...
Oilseeds are generally, seeds grown primarily for the production of edible (i.e. cooking) oils.
Answer:
1. Pulses are the edible seeds of plants in the legume family. Pulses grow in pods and come in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) recognizes 11 types of pulses: dry beans, dry broad beans, dry peas, chickpeas, cow peas, pigeon peas, lentils, Bambara beans, vetches, lupins and pulses .
2. Dicot seeds(Dicotyledons) are the seeds which have two embryonic leaves and cotyledons. They are one of the two groups into which all the flowering plants were divided. Examples of Dicot Seeds: Bitter gourd seeds, Castor seeds, Mango seeds, Neem Seeds, Night Jasmine seeds, Papaya seeds and, Tamarind seeds.
3. Oilseeds are generally, seeds grown primarily for the production of edible (i.e. cooking) oils.