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Biology Question on Post-Fertilisation : Structures And Events

'Ruminate endosperm' is found in

A

cruciferae

B

asteraceae

C

euphorbiaceae

D

annonaceae

Answer

annonaceae

Explanation

Solution

In annonaceae, (also called the custard apple family) fruits are distinct (berries) or coalesce (into syncarps). Seeds are one to many per pistil; have a fleshy and usually brightly colored cover, have ruminate endosperm (nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo) and are oily.