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The plumule is the bud of a young plant; the portion of the plant embryo giving rise to the first true leaves. Without the plumule you'd have no leaves.

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What is the function of a seed plumule?

to protect the embryo


When you plant a pea describe what happens to the seed when it germinates?

At the time of pea seed germination only plumule comes out from the soil because its mode of germination is hypogeal. The entire seed remains undergound except the plumule.


What is a type of seed without a plumule or radicle?

lima bean


What part of the plant becomes the shoot?

plumule develops into a shoot and then form a shoot system


What are the components of a typical seed?

Testa, Tegmen, Embryo (Plumule and Radicle) , Endosperm, coleoptile, etc


What is the structure in a seed that will develop into a plant's first leaves?

The structure in a seed that will develop into a plant's first leaves is called the embryonic shoot or plumule.


What are the shoot parts of Germinated Seeds?

The primary Parts; of which there are two - the Root shoot and the Sky shoot. Edited answer: The germinated seed has a radicle and a plumule. The portion above cotyledones in plumule forms the shoot.


What is the definition of a plant plumule?

A plant plumule is the embryonic shoot that emerges from a seed during germination. It is the part of the seedling that will develop into the stem and leaves of the plant.


What is the function of the plumule in the germination of plants?

all i know is that it's the young shoot!


What is the type of dicot seed germination in which hypocotyl of the embryo elongates raising the plumule and cotyledons above the soil surface?

The type of dicot seed germination you are referring to is called epigeal germination. In this process, the hypocotyl elongates and raises the plumule and cotyledons above the soil surface, allowing for better access to light and air.


Which part of the seed becomes the first stem?

There are three structures that appear from the seed: the radical, the hypocotyls and the plumule. The first structure to appear from the seed is the radical, which is the root and grows downward into the soil.


What part of seedsgrow in new plant?

Radicle and plumule or one can say embryo grows to form a new plant from the seed.