Preferred Term:
recalcitrant seeds
Definition:
Seeds that do not acquire desiccation tolerance during their development and are shed at relatively high moisture contents. These seeds rapidly loose water and their viability.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/223742
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