What is coleoptile in monocotyledonous seeds?

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It acts as the protective covering for the radicle and root cap.

It provides nutrition to the developing embryo.

It encloses the shoot apex and a few leaf primordia.

It is the lateral cotyledon called scutellum.

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At its lower end, the embryonal axis has the radical and root cap enclosed in an undifferentiated sheath called coleorrhiza.The epicotyl has a shoot apex and a few leaf primordia enclosed in a hollow foliar structure, the coleoptile.

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