The hilum is a scar on the:
seed, where the funicle was attached
fruit, where it was attached to the pedicel
fruit, where style was present
seed, where micropyle was present
the hilum is a scar on the seed coat that represents the junction between the seed and the funicle . It is the specific point where the developing seed was attached to the funicle (the stalk connecting the ovule to the placenta) .
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