Biology
Kiara visited a forest with marshy land. She observed that in some of the plants, the seeds germinate inside the fruit while still being attached to the parent plant. A part of the plant and a seedling are shown below in the diagram, answer the questions that follow.
(a) What kind of germination is shown above in the figure ?
(b) Give two examples of the plants which germinate by this kind of germination.
(c) Mention the part shown in the figure as 'A'.
Seeds
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Answer
(a) Viviparous germination
(b) Rhizophora and Sonneratia
(c) Hypocotyl
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