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Why do seeds have a outer covering as husk?
The outer covering of a seed better known as seed coat (husk) provides protection to the seed interior containing endosperm, embryo and the cotyledons. It develops from the integuments of the ovule. Various types of lignified ornamentation and deposits in the cells of seed coat help the botanists to identify seeds at species and variety level.
The protective covering around the seed of a angiosperm is called the?
Seed coat or testa.
The tough outer layer of a seed is called the?
the seed coat
What is an enlarged ovary of a plant that aids in seed dispersal?
The swollen ovary in plants is called the fruit.
Is a carnation gymnosperm?
There are two classes of seed-bearing plants.Gymnosperms (naked seed) are perennials and most are evergreen. They include conifers, the sago palms, the ginko and a tropical shrub/vine.Angiosperms (seed vessel) are flowering plants producing fruit and seeds. Their seeds have an outer covering made from parental tissue. There are about 250,000 different species.The carnation plant, with the beautiful, scented flowers, is an angiosperm.
What the outer covering of the seed?
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How are fruit formed?
seeds and ovary produce at the same time. the ovary becomes the seed within which the embryo develops and the outer coverings of the ovule develops into a seed coat, a covering of the seed. The ovary ripens into a fruit. seeds and ovary produce at the same time. the ovary becomes the seed within which the embryo develops and the outer coverings of the ovule develops into a seed coat, a covering of the seed. The ovary ripens into a fruit.
What is the fruit of a plant?
the fruit is the protective covering around the seed.
How does a nut protect a seed?
It protects it's seed with the outer shell covering.
What is the fruit of a flowering plant?
the fruit is the protective covering around the seed.
What is the skin of nutmeg called?
Mace is the dry covering of nutmeg. Aril (or arrilus) is the word used for the outer covering (shell/hull) of (any) seed.
What is the hard covering of the seed is called?
It is called a seed coat.
Is mace a ginger root?
No, mace is the outer covering of the nutmeg seed.
What is the skin of a strawberry made of?
The strawberry is an accessory fruit, which grows from the receptacle that holds the ovaries. Each small "seed" on the outside of a strawberry is a separate ovary containing an actual seed. The skin grows from the outer covering of the stamen.
What is the outer covering of a seed called?
The outside layer of a seed is called a seed coat. Your Welcome!
What are seeding?
A seed is an embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering. The formation of the seed is part of the process of reproduction in seed plants
What is outer covering of seed?
You can call with different word . Example , husk , shell or pod .
