Differentiate between:
$(a)$ Integument and testa;
$(b)$ Perisperm and pericarp.
$(a)$ Integument and testa;
$(b)$ Perisperm and pericarp.
(N/A)
$(b)$
| Integument | Testa |
|---|---|
| It is the protective outer covering of an ovule. | It is the tough,outer seed coat derived from the integument. |
$(b)$
| Perisperm | Pericarp |
|---|---|
| It is the persistent,residual nucellus found in some seeds like beet and black pepper. | It is the mature,ripened wall of the fruit,which develops from the ovary wall. |
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