STANDARDBotany-Plant Anatomy
STANDARD Botany Monocot Seed Structure MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy
In the monocotyledonous seeds the endosperm is separated from the embryo by a distinct layer known as
A
Testa
B
Aleuronic layer
C
Tegmen
D
Scutellum
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The aleuronic layer is a proteinaceous layer that separates the endosperm from the embryo and stores food.
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