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Ananya Shree

Class 12th
Biology
2 years ago

What is scutellum?

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

The Scutellum is part of the structure of a barley and rice seed—the modified seed leaf. The scutellum can also refer to the equivalence of a thin cotyledon in monocots. It is very thin with high surface area, and serves to absorb nutrients from the endosperm during germination

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