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Single large shield shaped cotyledon of monocot seed is called:

Correct answer: D. Scutellum

  • A. Coleoptile
  • B. Coleorrhiza
  • C. Cotyledon
  • D. Scutellum

Explanation

The Scutellum is part of the structure of a barley and rice seed-the modified seed leaf. The scutellum (from the Latin scutella meaning "small shield") can also refer to the equivalence of a thin cotyledon in monocots (especially members of the grass family).

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