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Seed
In some plants food is stored inside seed leaves called?
Food for the plant is stored in the cotyledons. Some seeds when split apart seperate into two halves. These seeds have two cotyledons and are hence ca...
Stages of germination?
The Seed Germination Process : Imbibition: water fills the seed. The water activates enzymes that begin the plant's growth. The seed grows a root to a...
What protects the structure of a seed in a plant?
The outer covering of a seed is called the seed coat. Seed coats help protect the embryo from injury and also from drying out. Seed coats can be thin ...
What typical has to happen before a fruit develops?
Before a fruit can be formed, the flowers must bloom so the male and female parts can develop and produce pollen and receptive ovules. Within the flow...
What is the advantage of seeds?
The seeds protect the embryo from harsh environmental conditions. They provide nourishment and parental care to the developing embryo. The dispersal o...
Germination happens between what two stages?
Seed germination is considered to be the initiation of the first developmental phase in the lifecycle of higher plants and is followed by the postgerm...
What do seeds contain?
All fully developed seeds contain an embryo and, in most plant species, a store of food reserves, wrapped in a seed coat. Seeds generally "wake up" an...
What happens before germination?
The first stage of germination, called imbibition, occurs when the seed is exposed to water. The seed absorbs water though its seed coat. ... It grows...
Germination happens between which two stages?
Seed germination is considered to be the initiation of the first developmental phase in the lifecycle of higher plants and is followed by the postgerm...