Embryological Observations of Fruit Development in Mimosa pudica Linn

Authors

  • Yogesh C Shastri

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32439/ps.v4i2.130-132

Keywords:

Embryology, Seed, Fruit, Mimosa pudica Linn.

Abstract

The present paper deals with embryological studies of the fruit development in Mimosa pudica Linn.. Observations on seed coat development is of exotestal pattern and is of multiplicative type, Pericarp is differentiated into epicarp, mesocarp and endocarp were noted.

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Published

31-01-2021

How to Cite

Shastri, Y. C. (2021). Embryological Observations of Fruit Development in Mimosa pudica Linn. Plantae Scientia, 4(2), 130–132. https://doi.org/10.32439/ps.v4i2.130-132

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Research Articles