Differentiate between : Seed coat and Embryo. - Vidyadip

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Differentiate between :
Seed coat and Embryo.

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Seed coat	Embryo
1. It is the protective covering of the seed.	1.It is the young plant enclosed within the seed coat which germinates to form a new plants.
2. It develops from the protective layer around the ovules.	2. It is a product of fertilisation inside the ovary.
3. The seed coat determines the shape of the seed.	3. Embryo just fills in the shape determined by a seed coat.

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