alleryStart learning →The portion of a dicot embryonal axis above the cotyledons, ending in the plumule, is called what?
AHypocotyl
BRadicle
CScutellum
DEpicotyl
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Epicotyl
The epicotyl lies above the cotyledons and ends in the plumule, whereas the hypocotyl lies below and ends in the radicle.
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