Multiple choice

Legume seeds including pea, beans, lentils, peanuts, etc. are dicots. Which among the following sclereids are found in the sub-epidermal covering of legume seeds?

  1. Brachysclereids

  2. Osteosclereids

  3. Astrosclereids

  4. Macrosclereids

  5. Filiform sclereids

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B Correct answer
Explanation

These are bone-like or columnar with swollen ends. For example: sub-epidermal covering of legume seeds.