Recalcitrant seed
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recalcitrant-seed-184-18943961
title:
Recalcitrant seed
text:
Recalcitrant seeds are seeds that do not survive drying and freezing during ex situ conservation. By and large, these seeds cannot resist the effects of drying or temperatures less than 10 °C; thus, they cannot be stored for long periods like orthodox seeds because they can lose their viability. Plants that produce recalcitrant seeds include avocado, mango, mangosteen, lychee, cocoa, rubber tree, some horticultural trees, aquatic plants such as Nymphaea caerulea, and several plants used in tradi
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description:
Plant seeds intolerant of drying or cold
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recalcitrant_seed
date created:
2003-05-24T18:24:51Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T15:53:19Z
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