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Differentiate between :
(a) Integument and testa
(b) Perisperm and pericarp

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(a) Integument is the protective covering of ovule, while testa is the protective outer seed coat of the seed developed from the outer integuments.
(b) Perisperm is the residual persistant nucellus, while pericarp is the fruit wall derived from the ovary wall.
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