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to provide nourishment to the developing embryo in a seed
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What is The Financial Function?
financial function
Nature and function of credit?
nature and function of credit
What does a guest of honor do in the function?
Enjoy the function and take import
Function of business?
A function of business is to sell consumers goods and services. Another function of business is to promote competition in the workforce.
Function of public sector banks?
function of public sector in india
What is the function of the embryo in a flower?
endosperm and dicot
The primary function of the endosperm is?
nutrition
What is the function of endosperm in monocot and dicot seed?
To nourish the seed prior to and during germination
What feeds the plant embryo?
the endosperm in monocot plants and endosperm and cotyledons in dicot plants.
Name an example of a seed that has liquid endosperm?
An example of a seed that has liquid endosperm would be a coconut. While it does contain cellular endosperm, the coconut milk would be considered liquid endosperm.
What is endosperm haustorium?
endosperm haustoria is reported in many families for eg. Cucurbitaceae.it is a vermiform appendage present at the chalazal end of the endosperm. it may be free nuclear or cellular.
Is there is endosperm present in gymnosperm?
No, triploid endosperm is in angiosperms only. Gymnosperm means "Naked Seed."
What are the uses of the endosperm portion of the wheat kernel?
White flour is made only with the endosperm portion of the wheat kernel. Farina is also made from the endosperm, but it is ground to produce a granular product.
What part of the grain that remains after being refined?
The part of the grain that remains after being refined is the endosperm.
What do the result of the iodine test indicate about the composition of the endosperm?
The iodine test will detect the presence of starch in the endosperm.
What is the physiological function of fats in seeds?
Fat in seeds is located in the portion of the seed called the endosperm. This is a lipoprotein complex that serves to nourish the developing embryo when the seed germinates.
Seedling is nourished by what?
the endosperm
