Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12

What structure attaches the developing seeds to the fruit in dicotyledonous seeds?

A

Hilum

B

Micropyle

C

Cotyledon

D

Plumule

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The hilum is a scar on the seed coat through which the developing seeds were attached to the fruit, as noted in the NCERT context.

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