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Structure of Monocot Embryo

Epiblast pres...

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Epiblast present in certain monocot embryo represents.

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Rudimentary leaves

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Mesocotyl

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Scutellum

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Second cotyledon

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Solution

The correct option is D Second cotyledon
A flap like structure around growing part of cotyledon is called epiblast. It represents an immature part of the embryo and often called the second cotyledon.
So, the correct option is D.

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