Sugar can harm sunflower seeds by creating an osmotic imbalance when they absorb it. High concentrations of sugar in the soil can draw water out of the seeds, leading to dehydration and impaired germination. Additionally, excessive sugar can promote the growth of harmful bacteria and fungi, further damaging the seeds. This combination of factors can ultimately lead to the death of the sunflower seed.
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No! Anything with sugar will make a gerbil ill! Instead of sugar their favorite treat is a sunflower seed.
A sunflower seed is an achene which means a simple dry fruit. The sunflower seed are referred to as the fruit of the Sunflower because it is produce by the plant.
There is no need to do this with domesticated sunflower seed.
in late spring,sunflower seed will germinate
The shell of a sunflower which is white and black striped protects the seed inside of it. The seed, if planted becomes a sunflower plant.
No, it is a dicot.
A sunflower seed is the fruit of the sunflower. The seed is referred to as a achene when it is inside of its shell or pericarp.
it depends on the type of sunflower
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U.S. sunflower seed production was 3.54 billion pounds in 2000
U.S. sunflower seed production was 2.49 billion pounds in 2002