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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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