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Ruminate endosperm occurs in 

A
Cruciferae

B
Euphorbiaceae

C
Asteraceae

D
Annonaceae

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Ruminate endosperm is the condition in which the endosperm is dissected by in-growths of the seed coat, is a common condition in the palms or Annonaceae. This type of  endosperm develops early and hence the in-growths are formed directly into its tissue.
Seeds of Annonaceae are characterized as possessing are one to many pistil; have a fleshy and usually brightly colored cover, have ruminate endosperm (nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo) and are oily.
hence, answer is 'Annonaceae'.
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Ruminate endosperm occurs in 
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