in the grass family the cotyledon is called
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In the grass family the cotyledon is called monocotyledon.
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Scutellum or coleoptile
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In the grass family, the cotyledon is called Scutellum.
Explanation:
- Scutellum is the shield-shaped cotyledons of some monocots including grass.
- They are small in size and absorbs nutrients from the endosperm during germination.
- Grass belongs to Poaceae or Gramineae family.
- Mostly grass is characterised by herbaceous. They are monocotyledonous flowering plants.
- Cotyledons are the first leaves that appear from a 'germinating seed'. They are present within the embryo.
- They are not true leaves.
- Monocotyledons have one 'terminal cotyledon', dicotyledons contain two lateral cotyledons.
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