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Grain Anatomy and Structure
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Which part of the grain contains the embryo?
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Scutellum
💡 Explanation:
The scutellum is a small shield-shaped structure located at the base of the embryo. It contains the embryo's food reserves and helps to absorb nutrients from the endosperm.