The part of a seed which grows and develops into root on germination is:
(a) cotyledon
(b) plumule
(c) follicle
(d) radicle

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(d) radicle

The radicle of a seed forms the root after germination.

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The part of a seed which grows and develops into root on germination is: (a) cotyledon (b) plumule (c) follicle (d) radicle

(d) radicle The radicle of a seed forms the root after germination.

The part of a seed which grows and develops into root on germination is:
(a) cotyledon
(b) plumule
(c) follicle
(d) radicle

(d) radicle

The radicle of a seed forms the root after germination.