Embryology of Angiosperms 1984
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-69302-1_12
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“…However, the function of the crystals in the seed coat is unknown. They may serve as storage organs of waste products, defence against animal predators or, especially in the case of silicate crystals, assist in mechanical protection (Boesewinkel & Bouman, 1984).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, the function of the crystals in the seed coat is unknown. They may serve as storage organs of waste products, defence against animal predators or, especially in the case of silicate crystals, assist in mechanical protection (Boesewinkel & Bouman, 1984).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A feature of seeds contained within a lignified pericarp is that the function of the seed cover is transferred to the pericarp, and the episperm is relatively undeveloped (Boesewinkel & Bouman, 1984). This characteristic also appeared in the samaras of other species i.e., Tipuana tipu (Benth.)…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…In the description of the micromorphology of the fruit surface the following terms were applied: cell pattern, primary and secondary surface sculpture (Boesewinkel and Bouman 1984).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%