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(A) The provided diagram illustrates the development of Cellular endosperm.There are three main types of endosperm development:$(i)$ Nuclear Type: The

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(A) The provided diagram illustrates the development of Cellular endosperm.There are three main types of endosperm development:$(i)$ Nuclear Type: The primary endosperm nucleus divides repeatedly without wall formation to produce a large number of free nuclei. Examples include maize,coconut,and wheat.$(ii)$ Cellular Type: Every division of the primary endosperm nucleus is followed by cytokinesis (wall formation),resulting in the formation of cells from the beginning. Examples include Balsam,Datura,and Petunia.$(iii)$ Helobial Type: The first division of the primary endosperm nucleus is followed by transverse cytokinesis to form two unequal cells. Further development in both cells occurs similar to the nuclear type of endosperm.In the given diagram,the presence of distinct cell walls around each nucleus from the early stages (as seen in stages $A$,$B$,and $C$) confirms that it is Cellular endosperm.

Column $I$	Column $II$
$i$. Cellular	$a$. Coconut
$ii$. Nuclear	$b$. Asphodelus
$iii$. Helobial	$c$. Petunia

Identify the type of endosperm development shown in the given diagram.

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