Seeds
A seed is an embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering. The formation of the seed is part of the process of reproduction in seed plants, the spermatophytes, including the gymnosperm and angiosperm plants
Seeds Names
- FlaxSeeds. This type of seed has gained unmatched popularity when the discussion is about good health. …
- Chia Seeds. …
- Rajgira Seeds. …
- Sunflower Seeds. …
- Pumpkin Seeds. …
- Basil Seeds. …
- Hemp Seeds. …
- Pomegranate Seeds.
Some examples of such seeds include those of wheat, rice, maize, sorghum, barley, peanut, soybean, lentil, common pea, common bean, coconut, walnut, pecan, and sunflower. Many other seeds are eaten with their fruits, although it is generally the encasing fruit walls that are the sought-after source of nutrition.
Role Of A Seed
Seeds protect and nourish the embryo or young plant. They usually give a seedling a faster start than a sporeling from a spore, because of the larger food reserves in the seed and the multicellularity of the enclosed embryo.
