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Aside from defects in the seed the environment that the seed finds itself in has much to do with it. Soil, water, sunlight and temperature must be with tolerable limits for a seed to germinate.
Ultimate, evolutionary, reasons have to do with the fact that many organisms have an R strategy where many potential progeny are propagated because only a few will survive under the conditions they may live in.
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What is a seed coat that doesnt germinate for a long time?
Kentucky coffee tree takes a long time to germinate because of the thick seed head. If you take a file, score the seed head and it will sprout faster. This is called scarification.
What is to begin to develop from a seed?
When a seed begins to grow/sprout it is known as germination.
Whether a seed without an embryo could germinate?
During seed germination embryo in a seed grows. As a result a small seedling comes out of the seed.
Why the seed cannot germinate without water?
Some species do and some species don't. All species need their seeds to be in their own type of environment to germinate.
What foes germinate mean?
To germinate is to begin life, as in "the tomato seed germinated and grew into a tomato plant."
What is a seed coat that doesnt germinate for a long time?
Kentucky coffee tree takes a long time to germinate because of the thick seed head. If you take a file, score the seed head and it will sprout faster. This is called scarification.
What is to begin to develop from a seed?
When a seed begins to grow/sprout it is known as germination.
When do sunflower seed germinate?
in late spring,sunflower seed will germinate
Can a mongo seed will germinate if it is coated with pomade?
A mango seed will not germinate if it is coated with pomade. This will prevent the seed from germinating and growing.
How much water do you need to germinate a seed?
you need one cup of water to germinate a seed
Whether a seed without an embryo could germinate?
During seed germination embryo in a seed grows. As a result a small seedling comes out of the seed.
Is sunlight needed to germinate a Lima bean seed?
No, because sunlight can not reach a seed when it is in the soil, but plants still germinate.
Why seed cannot germinate without water?
Water triggers the enzymatic activities in the seed. Therefore, in the absence of water seed will not germinate for want of enzymatic activities.
What is germinate in a sentence?
The seed will germinate if placed in soil, watered, and placed in the sunshine
Can a seed coated with oil germinate?
No
What happens if the seed do not get warmth?
It does not germinate
Will grass seed germinate in cold weather?
Yes, grass seed can germinate in cold weather, but it may take longer compared to warmer temperatures.
