The seed which shows hypogeal germination is?

Castor

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Maize

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Gram

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Bean

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Solution

The correct option is B Maize
Hypogeal germination is the type of germination in which epicotyl which is the upper portion of the axis of the seedlings above the cotyledons elongates and cotyledons remain inside the soil. The examples are a pea, mango, maize, rice etc. In which maize has endosperm.
So the correct option is 'Maize'.

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