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The embryo within the seed contains a structure called cotyledons.
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In a flower after fertilization, the following tissues are diploid:
a. carpel, integuments, and megaspore mother cell.
b. carpel, integuments, and megaspore.
c. carpel, megaspore, and zygote.
d. carpel, megaspore mother cell, and endosperm.
Unlike eudicots, monocots have
a. woody tissue.b. two seed leaves.c. scattered vascular bundles in their stems.d. flower parts in multiples of four or five.
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