Question
Biology Question on morphology of flowering plants
Monocotyledonous seeds possess a single cotyledon which is represented by
A
tegmen
B
endosperm
C
scutellum
D
aleurone
Answer
scutellum
Explanation
Solution
The single cotyledon of monocotyledonous seed [e.g., maize grain) is called scutellum. It occupies the major portion of the embryo regions of grains.