An example of dicotyledonous albuminous seed is
A. Soybean
B. Castor bean
C. Cotton
D. None of these
Answer: Option A
Solution (By Examveda Team)
An example of a dicotyledonous albuminous seed is Soybean.Albuminous seeds refer to those seeds that retain or restore some part of the endosperm during embryonic development.
Soybeans contain a small but significant 2S storage protein. 2S albumin is grouped in the prolamin superfamily. Soybeans contain significant amounts of phytic acid, dietary minerals and B vitamins.
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