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Chapter 39, Problem 3TYKT
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To examine: Whether the statement “thigmomorphogenesis is a growth response of seedling that encounters an obstacle while pushing upward through the soil” is true or false.
Concept introduction: A seedling can be defined as a young plant sporophyte that develops out from an embryo of plant seed. Development of seedling begins with the seed germination. A typical seedling consists of three parts: cotyledons, hypocotyl, and radicle.
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