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Structure of a Monocot Seed

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In some seeds, the cotyledon forms the first green leaves.

This condition is observed in

A

Pea

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Maize

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C

Rice

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Bean

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Solution

The correct option is D
Bean

Out of the given alternatives, the cotyledon forms the first green leaves in bean seed since out of the given alternatives, beans is the only one to undergo epigeal germination.

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