Monocot Seeds: Endosperm Variations — NEET Biology
📚 Practice ConceptGenerally, monocotyledonous seeds are endospermic but some as in orchids are non-endospermic. In the seeds of cereals such as maize the
Match the following categories of seeds with their respective examples and key features: Column I: Seed Type / Category A. Dicotyledonous (Endospermic) B. Monocotyledonous (Endospermic) C. Dicotyledonous (Non-endospermic) D. Monocotyledonous (Non-endospermic) Column II: Example 1. Maize 2. Gram 3. Castor 4. Orchid Column III: Key Seed Feature P. Embryo with one large, shield-shaped cotyledon (scutellum) Q. Food stored primarily in endosperm R. Endosperm absent in mature seed; food stored in fleshy cotyledons S. Endosperm absent in mature seed, distinct from typical monocot storage
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