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1. Storage tissue other than [[cotyledon]]s in many seeds, formed by [[fertilization]] of central [[cell]].<br><br>
1. Storage tissue other than [[cotyledon]]s in many seeds, formed by [[fertilization]] of central [[cell]].<br><br>


http://www.bakeinfo.co.nz/cyberguide/graphics/endosperm.jpg<br><br>
https://media1.britannica.com/eb-media/44/72144-004-AE10EFC1.jpg<br><br>
The endosperm acting as the storage tissue in a wheat [[seed]].<br>
[[Monocotyledon]] (Top)(internal structures of corn [[seed]] with stages of [[germination]] and [[Dicotyledon]] (Bottom) (internal structures of bean [[seed]] with stages of [[germination]].<br><br>
Source: http://www.bakeinfo.co.nz/cyberguide/wheat/grain.htm<br><br>
Source: https://www.britannica.com/science/endosperm<br><br>

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1. Storage tissue other than cotyledons in many seeds, formed by fertilization of central cell.

72144-004-AE10EFC1.jpg

Monocotyledon (Top)(internal structures of corn seed with stages of germination and Dicotyledon (Bottom) (internal structures of bean seed with stages of germination.

Source: https://www.britannica.com/science/endosperm