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Perisperm differs from endosperm in...

Perisperm differs from endosperm in

A

Being a haploid tissue

B

Having no reserve food

C

Being a diploid tissue

D

Its formation by fusion of secondary nucleus with several sperms

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Perisperm is persistent nucellus within seeds. It is not common as nucellus is nutritive tissue provide nutrition to embryosac. Nucellus is diploid tissue. In Beet, Piper it is persists within seed so it is diploid (2n) while endosperm is a triploid (3n) tissue
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