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Radicle

The portion of an embryo that gives rise to the root system of a plant. Cf. Plumule.

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radicle
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That portion of the plant embryo which develops into the primary or seed root.

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The portion of an embryo that gives rise to the root system of a plant. Cf. Plumule.

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Part of the plant embryo that develops into the primary root.

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The embryonic primary root unsheathed by the coleorhiza and the root cap, persisting only for a short time after germination.

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