hard-coated

The hard-coated seeds, 7. 5-9.0 mm in diameter, are lens-shaped, vivid scarlet in color, and adhere to the pods.

Chapter 10 1996

This is recommended for many hard-coated seed lots;

Chapter 2 1994

Before cooking hard-coated seeds like mungbeans and cowpea, soak them in tap water ovemight.

Chapter 26 1992

Soaking large or hard-coated seeds like maize, beans, and squash in water before planting helps break or at least soften their seed coats.

5. How plants live and grow 1991

Large, hard-coated seeds of perennials can be soaked up to, but no longer than 24, hours. 8

5. How plants live and grow 1991

The hard-coated seeds remain viable for several years under cool, dry conditions.

Chapter 17 1990

The hard-coated seeds, 7. 5-9.0 mm in diameter, are lens-shaped, vivid scarlet in color, and adhere to the pods.

Chapter 39 1990

The small pods contain 4-8 hard-coated seeds which can persist in the soil for many years.

Chapter 12 1990

Ripe pods dehisce along a single margin, and the mature, black, hard-coated seeds

Chapter 5 1983

And Mr. Wallace shows in reply how porcupines, tortoises and mussels, very hard-coated bombadier beetles, stinging insects and nauseous-tasted caterpillars, can afford to be brilliant by the various means of active defence or passive protection they possess, other than obscure colouration.

On the Genesis of Species St. George Mivart