Q14 / 180 · AIIMS 2001 · Botany

During formation of which of the following free nuclear division occurs?

A
Flower
Correct answer
B
Endosperm
C
Gametes
D
Fruit

Solution

In nuclear endosperm the primary endosperm nucleus divides repeatedly without wall formation producing a large number of free nuclei. It is most common type of endosperm.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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