alleryStart learning →The residual persistent nucellus in seeds of black pepper and beet is
Apericarp
Bperisperm
Ctesta
Dtegmen
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. perisperm
Leftover nucellus tissue that persists in a seed is termed perisperm.
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