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A maize grain is not a seed. Explain.
A maize grain is a single-seeded fruit called caryopsis grain. in which the pericarp (fruit wall) is inseparably fused with testa.
A maize grain is a single-seeded fruit called caryopsis
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fused with testa.
Why the leaves of Aloe and Agave store water?
In Aloe and Agave, the leaves store water to resist drought conditions
In Aloe and Agave, the leaves store water to resist drought
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Why insects attract towards pitcher plants?
In pitcher plants, the leaf apex gives rise to a coloured lid for attracting the insects.
In pitcher plants, the leaf apex gives rise to a coloured lid
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Why are velamen tissues present in epiphytic roots?
The velamens are spongy tissues, which help epiphytic roots in absorbing atmospheric water vapours.
The velamens are spongy tissues, which help epiphytic
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Why development of root branches is endogenous?
Root branches develop from the interior (usually pericycle) of the parent root. This origin is called endogenous.
Root branches develop from the interior (usually
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endogenous.
Why some tap roots become swollen and fleshy?
These roots store food in them.
These roots store food in them.
See lessThe scutellum observed in a grain of wheat or maize is comparable to which part of the seed in other monocots.
Cotyledons.
Cotyledons.
See lessWhich is the technical term used for the androecium in a flower of China rose?
Monoadelphous.
Monoadelphous.
See less'X' is the female reproductive part of the flower, which consists of three parts A, B, and C. 'A 'is the swollen bottom part and C is the sticky part. Name all X, A, B, and C.
X is a carpel; A is ovary; B is style and C is stigma.
X is a carpel; A is ovary; B is style and C is stigma.
See lessIn Alstonia, the phyllotaxy is called whorled. Why?
The number of leaves arise from a single node in Alstonia. so it is called whorled.
The number of leaves arise from a single node in
See lessAlstonia. so it is called whorled.