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- 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...
- 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...
- from the seed itself rather than the ovary, such as a fleshy aril or sarcotesta. The grains of gr****es are single-seed simple fruits wherein the pericarp...
- attachment to the mesocarp. Pomegranate seeds are characterized by having sarcotesta, thick fleshy seed coats derived from the integuments or outer layers...
- 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...
- ellagitannins, which include punicalagin isomers, are ellagitannins found in the sarcotestas, rind (peel), bark or heartwood of the pomegranate fruit (Punica granatum)...
- 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...
- the crown of palm-like fronds contain edible seeds surrounded by red sarcotesta. The seeds are consumed by birds and animals, and can be a favoured part...
- (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...
- 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...