Assertion: endosperm | /r/CapableOf | mediate the transfer of nutrients
Facets:
value: from the mother plant
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to the embryo
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Endosperm also mediates the transfer of nutrients from the mother plant to the embryo, it acts as a location for gene imprinting, and is responsible for aborting seeds produced from genetically mismatched parents.