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Question
Give two differences in the following pairs :
Epigeal germination and hypogeal germination
Solution 1
|
Epigeal germination |
Hypogeal germination |
|
1. Cotyledons are pushed above the ground |
1. Cotyledons remain underground |
|
2. It is shown by dicot |
2. It is shown by monocot |
Solution 2
| Epigeal germination | Hypogeal germination |
| Here cotyledons are pushed above the soil. | Here, cotyledons remain inside the soil. |
| Here hypocotyl grows and elongates faster than epicotyl. | Here epicotyl grows and elongates faster than hypocotyl. |
| Example - Bean, cotton, castor, papaya | Example - Wheat, rice, groundnut, mango |
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