Question
Differentiate between albuminous and non-albuminous seeds, with an example for each.
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Answer
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S.No.
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Albuminous seed
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Non-albuminous seed
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1.
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In some seeds, the endosperm persists as food storage tissue.
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If the endosperm is completely consumed by the developing embryo before seed maturation, the seeds
are called non-albuminous.
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2.
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Example: Castor
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Example: Pea
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