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Name a distinguishing structure seen in a mature black pepper seed and not in a pea seed. State how does it develop.

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

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The perisperm is present in the case of a mature black pepper seed whereas not in pea seed. Pea seeds have no residual endosperm as it is completely consumed during embryo development.

The residual persistent nucleus is the perisperm.

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