DENDROLOGY

TREE PROPAGATION AND PLANTING

SEED PROPAGATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A seed is ____
A
a fruit of a plant.
B
a small part that is made by flowers
C
a small part made by leaves
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Once pollen gets to the ovary within the flower, the ovary develops into a fruit. The ovules inside the ovary develop into seeds inside of this fruit. Planting a seed begins the process anew – the new plant, while similar to the parent plant, is not identical.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the typical flowering plant, or angiosperm, seeds are formed from bodies called ovules contained in the ovary, or basal part of the female plant structure, the pistil.

Detailed explanation-3: -Seed refers to the fertilized, matured ovule that contains an embryonic plant, stored material and a protective coat or coats. A seed is a mature ovule that comprises an embryo or a miniature undeveloped plant and food reserves, all enclosed within a protective seed coat.

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