Germination of Some Common Seeds | Essay | Angiosperms| Botany

In this essay we will discuss about the process of germination of common seeds. Essay # 1. Epigeal Type of Seeds: a. Germination of an Exalbuminous Dicoty­ledonous Seed: Gourd (Cucurbita Maxima of Cucurbitaceae): Initially, after soaking water, the radicle comes out of the seed, goes straight downward and fixes the seed with the soil. The hypocotyl next grows very quickly [...]