Legume seeds exhibit dormancy because of

Legume Seeds Exhibit Dormancy Because Of Biology QuestionLegume Seeds Exhibit Dormancy Because Of Biology Question

Legume seeds exhibit dormancy because of

Options

(a) Undeveloped embryo
(b) Hard seed coat
(c) Absence of cytokinin
(d) Absence of GA₃

Correct Answer:

Hard seed coat

Explanation:

Seed of many plants including the leguminosae, Malvaceae. Chenopodiaceae, Convolvulaceae and Solanceae have very hard seed coats. Such seed coats are impermeable to water.

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