Which of the following statements about the epicotyl is true?
A. It is the portion of the stem axis that is directly below the cotyledons.
B. It forms immediately above the secondary roots of a seedling.
C. It takes up most of the volume within a monocot or dicot seed.
D. It remains in the ground after a seed has germinated.
E. The shoot apical meristem of a seedling is located just above it.
Answer: E
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