NEET Botany Question (2026) — Solution

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Non-albuminous (or ex-albuminous) seeds are those in which the endosperm is completely consumed during embryo development before seed maturation. Examples of non-albuminous seeds include pea, groundnut, and gram. Albuminous seeds retain a part of the endosperm as it is not completely used up during embryo development. Examples include wheat, maize, barley, and castor. Therefore, pea produces non-albuminous seeds. Answer: Pea