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Question
Differentiate the structure of Dicot and Monocot seed.
Solution
- Dicot Seed:
- Possess two cotyledons
- Absence of coleoptile and coleorhiza
- The endosperm is scarce or absent
- Monocot Seed:
- Possess only one cotyledon
- Presence of coleoptile and coleorhiza surrounding plumule and radicle respectively.
- Endosperm from the major storage tissue.
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