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sclerotesta

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sclerotesta [‚skler·ə′tes·tə]
(botany)
The middle hard layer of the testa in various seeds.


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The smallest 1 cm long ovules, preserved as the sclerotesta (see Halle, 1927), are associated with, or in organic connection with Neuropteris flexuosa Sternberg (Zodrow and McCandlish 1980b) which is shown in Fig.
In this particular method, the kernels were removed whole from the sclerotesta, rolled in hot sand mixed with charcoal and then placed in a bag with more charcoal.
Microsporangiate cones soft; sarcotesta not fibrous; sclerotesta with more or less rugose ornamentation 5.
 
 
 
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