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The layer of endosperm of maize, rich in protein.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Structure of Maize Seed**: - Maize is a monocot seed, which means it has a single cotyledon. - The seed structure includes an endosperm, which serves as a storage unit for nutrients. 2. **Identifying the Endosperm**: - The endosperm in maize is primarily starchy, providing energy for the developing plant. ...
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