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What does the radical do in a seed of a plant

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  • It is the embryonic root inside the seed.
  • It is the first thing to emerge from a seed and down into the ground to allow the seed to suck up water and send out its leaves so that it can start photosynthesizing.
  • The radicle emerges from a seed through the micropyle.
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