The scutellum observed in a grain of wheat or maize is comparable to which part of the seed in other monocotyledons ?

Cotyledon

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Endosperm

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Aleurone layer

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Plumule

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Solution

The correct option is A
Cotyledon

Monocot embryo has a single cotyledon attached laterally to the embryonal axis. This is called scutellum.

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The scutellum observed in a grain of wheat or maize is comparable to which part of the seed in other monocotyledons ?

The correct option is A Cotyledon Monocot embryo has a single cotyledon attached laterally to the embryonal axis. This is called scutellum.

The correct option is A
Cotyledon

Monocot embryo has a single cotyledon attached laterally to the embryonal axis. This is called scutellum.