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zeekarn zeekarn
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10 years ago
why do seeds of tropical plants often need a higher temperature for germination than those of the temperate regions?
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10 years ago
It is warmer in the tropics.  The plants in the tropics evolved with enzymes that work more efficiently at warmer temperatures.
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10 years ago
The reason coud be that the casing of some tropicl seeds are thicker and need a high temperature to penetrate whereas temperate plants have seeds that are not so thick
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