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Basic 5 Difference between epigeal and hypogeal germination
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Basic 5 Difference between epigeal and hypogeal germination

Musa May 14, 2019

Difference between epigeal and hypogeal germination

 
 
Epigeal germination
Hypogeal germination
1. Cotyledons come out above the ground and it does not remain inside the seed coat.
1. Cotyledons never come out above the ground and it remain inside the seed coat
2. The plumule comes out of the seed coat by the elongation of the hypocotyl.
2. The plumule comes out of the seed coat by the elongation of epicotyl.
3. Hypocotyl elongation is more.
3. Epicotyl elongation is more
4. Green in color and autotrophic
4. Not green in color and heterotrophic.
5. Generally dicot seed shows this type of germination. Eg. Bean, tamarind, Gourd etc.
5. Generally monocot seed shows this type of germination. Eg. Rice, wheat, maize etc.
 

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