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Give some examples of seeds that show perisperm.

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Write three advantages offered by the seeds to angiosperms.
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In the given diagram identify the parts labelled as a, b, c and d.

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Why is an apple called a false fruit? Which part of it forms the fruit?
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Cotyledon of maize grain is called:
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Which one of the following fruits is parthenocarpic?
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Draw a neat diagram of the false fruit of the apple.
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Define parthenocarpy.
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Which part of the fruit, labelled in the given figure makes it a false fruit?

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Persistent nucellus in the seed is observed in 
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Non-albuminous seed is produced in:
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Which one of the following statements is correct?
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Differentiate between Parthenocarpy and Parthenogenesis. Give one example of each.
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Perisperm is the remaining part of which of the following?
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What is the significance of the dispersal of seeds? Give any two points.
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What is parthenocarpic fruit? How can the formation of such fruits be induced?
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Testa and Tegmen of the seed coat represent
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Development of fruit without fertilization is called:
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Differentiate between parthenocarpy and parthenogenesis. Give one example of each.
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An example of a seed with endosperm, perisperm, and caruncle is
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Which of the following are examples of parthenocarpy?