Biology Illinois Edition (Glencoe Science)
Biology Illinois Edition (Glencoe Science)
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ISBN: 9780078759864
Author: Alton Biggs
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 25, Problem 9STP
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To determine:

The labeled part of the seed.

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The seed are the units of the flowering plant which give rise to a new plant. Based on the number of the cotyledons present, they can be divided into monocot (single cotyledons) and dicot seed (two cotyledons).

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The seed can be described as the fertilized unit of the flowering part that is capable of developing the same plant. The angiosperms are the plants that develop seed coat and the given seed are angiosperm seed. The outer covering is the seed coat and the inner mass that nourishes the embryo is called endosperm. Hence, the given diagram can be labelled as follows:

  1. Seed coat.
  2. Endosperm.
  3. Embryo.
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