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(B) In most dicotyledonous plants,the endosperm is completely consumed by the developing embryo during seed maturation,resulting in non-albuminous or

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Castor

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(B) In most dicotyledonous plants,the endosperm is completely consumed by the developing embryo during seed maturation,resulting in non-albuminous or ex-albuminous seeds (e.g.,pea,groundnut).However,in some dicotyledonous plants like castor ($Ricinus$ $communis$),the endosperm persists in the mature seed,making them albuminous or endospermic seeds.Coconut is also an example of an albuminous seed,but among the given options,castor is the classic dicotyledonous example cited in $NCERT$ textbooks for persistent endosperm.

In which of the following dicotyledonous plants does the endosperm persist in the mature seed?

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