The shield-shaped cotyledon is known as:

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(A) In monocotyledonous seeds like $Maize$,the embryo consists of one large and shield-shaped cotyledon known as the $Scutellum$.$Bean$ is a dicotyled

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Maize

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(A) In monocotyledonous seeds like $Maize$,the embryo consists of one large and shield-shaped cotyledon known as the $Scutellum$.$Bean$ is a dicotyledonous seed,which possesses two cotyledons that are not shield-shaped.Therefore,the shield-shaped cotyledon is specific to $Maize$ (a monocot),making option $A$ the correct answer.

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