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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