what are endospermic seed ? give two examples.
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Endospermic seeds are those which seed enosperm is located outside of cotyledons and cotyledons are tiny or leafy, ex: castor bean seeds. Cotyledon seeds or non-endospermic seeds are those which seed endosperm is absorbed by cotyledons and hence cotyledons are swollen, ex: bean seed.
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- Endospermic seeds are those that have an endosperm in the mature seed.
- It is fleshy, oily, surrounds the embryo, and functions as the sole food storage organ.
- Inside the seed coat, a thin and papery cotyledon is present.
Examples: maize, wheat, castor bean, coconut, barley, rubber
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