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Germinating California Pepper tree seeds - Growing from Seed Forum - GardenWeb
... but it appears there are strong germination inhibitors in the mesocarp (flesh of the fruit) and care must be taken to clean the seed - "Typically, the seeds are soaked in water at room tem-perature ... 15, 06 at 21:38 The germination inhibitor would be in the pulp surrounding the seed - you'll want to scrub, then soak, changing the water daily for about 3 days. The comment about substrate and leaching ...
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Drift Seeds and Drift Fruits
... The origin of the generic name for coconut "Cocos" may be traced to the three germination pores on the endocarp layer surrounding the seed. According to R. Sokolov (Natural History Oct. 1989), Portuguese and Spanish traders introduced the ...
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Botanical Record-Breakers (Cont.)
... the palm and turned brown. Technically, the fruit is known as a dry drupe because of the distinct out skin (exocarp), the thick fibrous husk (mesocarp), and the hard endocarp surrounding the seed. E. View inside the ...
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Fruit Terminology (Part 2)
... the outer green layer (husk) of the walnut is part of the pericarp and the hard shell surrounding the seed is the endocarp layer as in coconuts. In true nuts, the hard, indehiscent layer surrounding the seed is the ...
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Fruit Terminology (Part 4)
... The juice sacs constitute the fleshy, edible pulp of an orange and are the source of the sweet juice. A bitter compound called limonin occurs in the mesocarp (rind) and membranous layers (partitions) surrounding the seed ... layer (endocarp) surrounding the seed. The lower pit (removed from another peach) has been sectioned to show the thick, woody layer or endocarp surrounding a single seed. See ...
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Fruit Identification Outline
... and the hard shell surrounding the seed is considered to be the endocarp layer as in coconuts. In true nuts, the hard, indehiscent layer surrounding the seed is the entire ovary wall or pericarp, and the ... references, the outer green layer (husk) of the walnut is part of the pericarp and the hard shell surrounding the seed is really the endocarp. Therefore, walnuts and pecans probably fit the dry ...
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The Mary's Bean
... the Cape region of southern Baja California. Another similar species of Merremia (M. tuberosa) grows in the Hawaiian Islands and throughout the tropics. Known to Polynesian travelers as the "wood rose," the enlarged, dried calyx surrounding the seed ...
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Collecting and germinating seed
... the seeds from what remains of the pulp and membranes. You will find this a much easier and cleaner operation. You must make sure that the inner membrane of the fruit-wall surrounding the seed coat is also removed, otherwise the ...
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A.W. Livingston's Tomato Introductions - Victory Seed Company
... apart along the stem. All of the fruits are of marketable size, and many of them are quite large, twelve to fifteen ounces. A grand, good slicing variety, the seed cells being ... The 1918 catalog states, "A fine new Livingston variety." The fruit has a deep red throughout the flesh, even in the pulp surrounding the seed. For this reason it was recommended as an excellent variety for canning. The ...
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The Seed Biology Place - Seed Structure and Anatomy
... the highly specialized cereal grains/caryopses (wheat, barley, maize) the endosperm can be divided in the starchy endosperm (starch grains, food storage, dead cells, flour) and the aleurone layer (living cell layer surrounding the starchy endosperm). The ...
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