Question
Defferentiate between: (d) perisperm and pericarp
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Answer
| S.No. | Perisperm | Pericarp |
| 1. | It is the remanent of nucellus after fertilization. | It is protecting wall of fruit. |
| 2. | It is found in some seeds. | It is found in all fruits. |
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