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| Difference between botanical and agricultural seed |
Difference between botanical seed and agricultural seed
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Botanical seed
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Agricultural seed
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i) A seed may be defined as mature and fertilized ovule containing an embryo under dormant state.
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i) Any part of the plants either vegetative or reproductive which is capable of producing a new plant of the same kind.
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ii) All kind of plants produce these seeds.
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ii) Only phanerogamous plants produce these seeds.
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iii) All botanical seeds aren’t agricultural seed.
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iii) All agricultural seed are botanical seed
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iv) This definition is narrow. E.g. rice seed, wheat seed etc.
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iv) This definition is broad. E.g. sugarcane sett, potato tuber etc.
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