What protects the following parts of maize seedling during germination

      

What protects the following parts of maize seedling during germination
a) Embryonic shoot

b) Embryonic root

  

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John
a) Embryonic shoot - Coleoptile (pointed protective sheath covering the emerging shoot, in monocotyledons e.g. grasses)

b) Embryonic root - Coleorhiza; It secretes mucilage, to ease movement of the root through soil
johnmulu answered the question on January 18, 2017 at 09:45


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