Which one of the following statements is correct?
(a) The seed in grasses is not endospermic.
(b) Mango is a parthenocarpic fruit.
(c) A proteinaceous aleurone layer is present in
maize grain.
(d) A sterile pistil is called a staminode.

1 Answer

Answer :

(c) A proteinaceous aleurone layer is present in
maize grain.

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