Endosperm Flashcards
1
Q
does endosperm development take place before or after embryo development
A
before
2
Q
What happens to the PEN
A
undergoes nuclear divisions to give rise to free nuclei. this stage is called the free- nuclear endosperm.
3
Q
what happens after the free nuclear endosperm stage
A
cell wall formation
4
Q
coconut water
A
free nuclear endosperm
5
Q
white kernel of coconut
A
cellular endosperm
6
Q
plants in which endosperm is consumed
A
pea, beans and groundnut
7
Q
plants in which endosperm persists
A
cereals, castor and coconut
