In a seed, the part which is considered as future shoot is
A
Cotyledon
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B
Radicle
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C
Stigma
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D
Plumule
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Solution
The correct option is D Plumule A seed contains an embryo that develops into a new plant. It consists of mainly three parts- the cotyledon (stores food), plumule (future shoot) and radicle (future root).