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Distinguish between Radicle and Plumule.
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Difference between Radicle and Plumule:
| Radicle | Plumule |
|---|---|
| Radicle is the part of embryo that gives rise to the root. | Plumule is the part of embryo that give rise to the shoot. |
| Radicle is the first structure to emerge during germination. | Plumule remains enclosed within the seed until germination occurs. |
| Radicle grows downward into the soil and anchors the plant, absorbing water and nutrients from the ground. | Plumule emerges from the seed and grows upwards, eventually developing into the stem and leaves of the plant. |
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