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if the diploid number of flowering plant is 36, what would be the chromosome number in its endosperms?

A

36

B

18

C

54

D

72

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C

Endosperm of flowering plants is a triploid structure. As `2n=36` , then `n=18` , therefore `3n=54` .
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