Question

Edible part of paddy is
a. Endosperm
b. Dicotyledons
c. Fruit
d. Endosperm and embryo

Answer 1

In the endosperm and embryo edible part of rice and paddy present inside it. Also known as the name caryopsis that is part of the fruit or edible located in the rice plant. It resembles an achene that is an indehiscent and monocaprylate type of the simple dry fruit also present in the caryopsis.

Complete answer:
The largest part of the rice grain is endosperm. And the edible portions of the grain are bran, endosperm and embryo. The white rice obtained from the removal of bran and germ. Caryopsis is the edible part and fruit that is present in the rice plant or paddy. Caryopsis obtained the cereals fruit from the plant. Only rice is the crop known as a paddy.

The more production of the paddy in the highest amount in West Bengal. And therefore 320 of bundles used in the 1 acre of the paddy crop. Volvariella volvacea also known as the type of paddy straw mushroom mostly cultivated in the area of Southeast Asian and East used as a Asian cuisines. The size of the caryopsis 5-12 mm long and 2-3mm thick in size according to the structure.

Hence, the correct answer is option (D).

Note: In poaceae family grain and fruit popularly known as caryopsis. Seeds and fruits walls are fused into the grain fruit dry or single unit and caryopsis. Grain is the portion that’s present in the endosperm and embryo part of the paddy. White rice is obtained from the result removing the germ and bran from the further milled rice.