Endosperm is

A. nutritive tissue produced within antheridia.
B. sperm produced at the end of the flowering season.
C. sperm cells enclosed within pollen grains.
D. sperm after it has entered the archegonium.
E. tissue stored in seeds that provides nutrition for embryos.


Answer: E

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