Are All Monocots Endospermic?

Both monocots and dicots have an endosperm. The radicle develops into the root. The endosperm is part of the embryo.

Are monocots Endospermic?

In most monocots and some dicot seeds, the food reserve stays in the endosperm. They are known as endospermic or albuminous seeds, e.g., maize, wheat, castor bean, coconut, barley, rubber. ... They are called non-endospermic or exalbuminous seeds. So, the right answer is (a) 'Pea'.

What are the differences between monocot and dicot seeds?

Monocots differ from dicots in four distinct structural features: leaves, stems, roots and flowers. But, the differences start from the very beginning of the plant's life cycle: the seed. Within the seed lies the plant's embryo. Whereas monocots have one cotyledon (vein), dicots have two.