The maize grain is regarded as a fruit and not a seed because

The maize grain is regarded as a fruit and not a seed because
  • A.
    It is covered by a sheath of leaves
  • B.
    The testa and fruit wall fuse after fertilization
  • C.
    It has both endosperm and cotyledon
  • D.
    It has coleorhiza and coleoptile
  • E.
    The pericarp and seed coat are separated
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
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