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Hypocotyls

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypocotyl)

The hypocotyl (short for "hypocotyledonous stem", meaning "below seed leaf") is the stem of a germinating seedling, found below the cotyledons (seed leaves) and above the radicle (root). (Wikipedia)

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08-Mar-2013

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