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folubunmi

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on: Jul 21, 2018

Mechanical dormancy is caused by the seed-enclosing structure being too strong to permit expansion of the embryo even though water can penetrate the enclosing structure.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Physical dormancy occurs when the seed covering is impervious to water.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Kimmy

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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folubunmi

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Reply #2 on: Jul 21, 2018

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Kimmy

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Reply #3 on: Jul 21, 2018

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