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In a maize embryo, which sheath encloses the radicle?
AColeoptile
BColeorhiza
CScutellum
DAleurone
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Coleorhiza
Coleorhiza covers the radicle, while the coleoptile covers the plumule.
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