GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A plant bud is-
A
an embryonic shoot
B
an embryonic leaf
C
an embryonic stem
D
A seed
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In botany, a bud is an undeveloped or embryonic shoot and normally occurs in the axil of a leaf or at the tip of a stem. Once formed, a bud may remain for some time in a dormant condition, or it may form a shoot immediately.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cotyledon – contains the food stores for the seed and forms the embryonic leaves. Plumule – the embryonic shoot (also called the epicotyl)

Detailed explanation-3: -Buds and shoots are two different parts of a plant. A shoot is from which a bud rises, and a bud is the knoblike part of the plant from which flowers, stems, or leaves develop. Buds also refer to the leaves and flowers that are not fully opened.

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