Question

What is meant by hypocotyl and epicotyl ? ( A simple short answer needed of class 10 level )

Answer 1

In dicot, plants the part which tends to be root is known as hypocotyl and the parts which tends to be the shoot it is known as epicotyl.
Always remember when it is said epi it means above.....

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation: The epicotyl is the embryonic shoot above the cotyledons. In most plants the epicotyl will eventually develop into the leaves of the plant.