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With reference to germination explain
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With reference to germination explain
the meaning of the term imbibition
why the dry mass of the endosperm decreases while that of the embryo increases.
growth and development in plants
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(Rapid) absorption of water by (germinating) seed (through the micropyle/seed coat).
During germination, stored food in the endosperm is broken down/hydrolyzed/oxidized; to provide nutrients for the growing embryo.
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