. Botany; principles and problems. Botany. 202 BOTANY: PRINCIPLES AND PROBLEMS Seed Germination.—The seed remains dormant until a favor- able environment appears, when the embryo begins to grow and the seed is said to (jerminate (Fig. 117). The conditions necessary for germination are a plentiful supply of water and oxygen and a moderately high temperature. When these are fulfilled, metabolism begins vigorously in the embryo and in the cells of the endosperm. Water is absorbed in large quantities. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally


. Botany; principles and problems. Botany. 202 BOTANY: PRINCIPLES AND PROBLEMS Seed Germination.—The seed remains dormant until a favor- able environment appears, when the embryo begins to grow and the seed is said to (jerminate (Fig. 117). The conditions necessary for germination are a plentiful supply of water and oxygen and a moderately high temperature. When these are fulfilled, metabolism begins vigorously in the embryo and in the cells of the endosperm. Water is absorbed in large quantities. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Sinnott, Edmund Ware, 1888-. New York, McGraw-Hill


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