Plumule is covered by protective sheath called

Scutellum

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Coleorrhiza

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Coleoptile

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Tegmen

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Solution

The correct option is B Coleoptile
A. Scutellum- It is upper shield covering of embryo which is reduced cotyledon.
B. Coleorhiza- Protective sheath of radicle.
C. Coleoptile- Protective sheath of plumule.
D. Tegmen- Inner layer of seed.
So, the correct answer is 'Coleoptile'.

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