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Which method makes the seed coat permeab...

Which method makes the seed coat permeable and allows growth of embryo ?

A

vernahsation

B

stratification

C

denudation

D

scarifcation

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The correct Answer is:
D
In many plants, the seed coats are quite tough and provide mechanical resistance to the growth of the embryos. Scarification done by abrasion through machine, threshing, filing, etc this process is done to rupture or weaken the seed coat and promote germination.
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