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Record 1 2008-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
DEF

A seed which is dormant due to the nature of its seed coat which is impervious to either water or oxygen or both.

OBS

Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
OBS

[...] graine qui est dormante à cause de la nature de son tégument qui est imperméable à l'eau, à l'oxygène ou aux deux.

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

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