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Nuclear endosperm has...

Nuclear endosperm has

A

Every nuclear division followed by wall formation

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Initially free nuclear divisions followed by wall formation

C

First division followed by wall formation and other free nuclear

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None of the above

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During the development of nuclear endosperm the primary endosperm nucleus divides repeatedly without wall formation i.e. produce large number of free nuclei The multinucleate cytoplasm undergo cleavage and gives rise to multicellular tissue e.g. Maize, Wheat, Rice, Sunflower etc.
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