Question

explain the structure of a typical dicot embryo

Answer 1

Structure of Dicot Embryo:

A typical dicotyledonous embryo (Fig. 2.30 H) consists of an embryonal axis and two cotyledons. The part below the level of cotyledons is called hypocotyl which terminates in the root tip called radicle (future root). The root tip is covered with a root cap (calyptra).