Endosperm provides nutrients to the embryo as it contains
A. Hormones
B. Vitamins
C. Enzymes
D. All the above
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The endosperm provides nutrients to the embryo as it contains Hormones, Vitamins and Enzymes.The endosperm is a tissue produced inside the seeds of most flowering plants following double fertilization.
It is triploid in most species, which may be auxin-driven. It surrounds the embryo and provides nutrition in the form of starch, though it can also contain oils and protein.
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