
The portion of embryonal axis between plumule (future shoot) and cotyledons is called ----------------------.
hypocotyl
epicotyl
coleorhiza
coleoptile


Important Questions on Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
Identify the parts labelled A, B and C in the given figure and select the correct option.

Which of the given statements are true?
(i) During the development of a dicot embryo, heart- shaped embryo is followed by globular embryo.
(ii) The part of embryonal axis above the level of cotyledons is epicotyl, while the part below the level of cotyledons is hypocotyl.
(iii) Monocot seeds possess a single cotyledon represented by scutellum.

Coleoptile and coleorhiza are the protective sheaths covering labelled parts _____ and _____, respectively.


Endosperm is completely consumed by the developing embryo in ---------------------.

Endospermic seeds are found in

In albuminous seeds, food is stored in ____________and in non-albuminous seeds, it is stored in _________.

