Fill in the blanks and choose the correct option given below.

(i) The coconut water from tender coconut is endosperm and the surrounding white kernel is endosperm.

(ii) Embryo develops at the end of the embryo sac where zygote is situated.

(iii) The portion of embryonal axis above the levelo fo cotyledons is the , which terminates with the or shoot tip

(iv) In the grass family, the cotyledon is called that is situated towards one sides of the embryonal axis.

(v) Epicotyl has a shoot apex and a few leaf primorida enclosed in a hollow foliar structure the .

(vi) In some seeds such as black pepper and beet, the residual persistent nucellus is .

(vii) As the seed mature, it becomes relatively dry and contain % moisture by mass.

(viii) The wall of the ovary develops into the wall of fruit called .

(ix) In a species like apple, cashew etc the contributes to fruit formation which are false fruits.

(x) The oldest viable seed is that of Lupinus arcticus excavated from .

(xi) A 2000 years old viable seed Phoenix dactylifera was discovered at King Herod’s palace near .

(xii) is a form of asexual reproduction that mimics sexual reproduction.