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The scutellum obsorved in a grain of wheat or maize is comparable to which part

The scutellum obsorved in a grain of wheat or maize is comparable to which part of the seed in other monocotyledons?

Options

(a) Cotyledon
(b) Endosperm
(c) Aleurone layer
(d) Plumule

Correct Answer:

Cotyledon

Explanation:

Scutellum is the modified cotyledon observed in a grain of wheat or maize. It lies between embryo and the endosperm.

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