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Which of the following is an example of a monocotyledonous seed?

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Which of the following is an example of a monocotyledonous seed?

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  • Bean

  • Groundnut

  • Pea

  • Maize

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Maize is a monocotyledonous seed with one cotyledon (scutellum), a bulky endosperm, coleoptile, and coleorhiza. Other monocot examples include wheat, rice, and barley. These contrast with dicots, which have two cotyledons and lack endosperm at maturity.

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