- The
sarcotesta is a
fleshy seedcoat, a type of testa.
Examples of
seeds with a
sarcotesta are
pomegranate and some
cycad seeds. The
sarcotesta of pomegranate...
- and in the
Northern Hemisphere from
September to February. As
intact sarcotestas or as juice,
pomegranates are used in baking, cooking,
juice blends,...
- are 1.5–2 cm long, with a soft, fleshy, yellow-brown
outer layer (the
sarcotesta) that is
attractive in appearance, but
contains butyric acid (also known...
- The
lamina margin is
strongly toothed, with an a****inate point. The
sarcotesta is
yellow to brown. The male
cones are solitary, ovoid, 30 cm long and...
-
species Galbulus, a
fleshy cone
borne chiefly by
junipers and
cypresses Sarcotesta, a
fleshy epidermal layer of a seed coat, as in
pomegranate Banerji, I...
- color. The
seeds are
roughly ovoid, 28–35 mm long, and have an orange-red
sarcotesta covering when ripe. Donaldson, J.S. (2010). "Encephalartos pterogonus"...
- open, very
wooly and
brown tomentose, with
ovules per cone.
Cones wide.
Sarcotesta orange-brown. This
cycad prefers Eucalyptus groves in the far northern...
- (e.g.
thick and hard in
honey locust and coconut), or
fleshy as in the
sarcotesta of pomegranate. The seed coat
helps protect the
embryo from mechanical...
-
cycads within the
plant family of Zamiaceae. The
seeds have an
orange red
sarcotesta which attracts fauna consumption,
allowing a
mutualistic seed dispersal...
-
sporophyll on a
lanceolate triangular lamina with an
apical spine. The
sarcotesta has a
yellow coating when ripe. The male
cones are ovoid, orange, 11–20 cm...