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A baby plant called ___ is inside the seed coat.


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Embryo:

  1. The baby plant which is present enclosed inside the seed coat is called the embryo.
  2. Three structures that form the embryo are radicle, plumule and cotyledons.
  3. Radical develops into the root while the plumule develops into the shoot during germination.
  4. Cotyledons present inside the seed coat contain stored food which develops into the first leaf during germination.

Final Answer: A baby plant called embryo is inside the seed coat.


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