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Descriptor
English
:
Germination
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Germinación
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Germinação
Synonyms
English
:
Germinations
Tree Number:
G07.345.625.249
G15.357
Definition
English
:
The initial stages of the
growth
of SEEDS into a
SEEDLINGS
. The embryonic shoot (plumule) and embryonic
PLANT ROOTS
(radicle) emerge and grow upwards and downwards respectively. Food reserves for
germination
come from
endosperm
tissue
within the seed and/or from the seed leaves (
COTYLEDON
). (Concise
Dictionary
of
Biology
, 1990)
See Related
English
:
Seedlings
History Note
English
:
95
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
DE
drug effects
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
Record Number:
32221
Unique Identifier:
D018525
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