Which of the following statements about seed germination in onion (Allium cepa) is FALSE?
A) Germination is hypogeous.
B) The plumule emerges from the cotyledon.
C) The cotyledon becomes photosynthetic.
D) The cotyledon forms the hook.
E) The stored food is found in the endosperm.
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