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skotodormancy

skotodormancy noun: a type of secondary seed dormancy that develops in seeds after a period of imbibition in darkness.

Noun

skotodormancy (uncountable)

  1. A type of secondary seed dormancy that develops in seeds after a period of imbibition in darkness.

Questions about skotodormancy

What does skotodormancy mean?
Skotodormancy means a type of secondary seed dormancy that develops in seeds after a period of imbibition in darkness.
What part of speech is skotodormancy?
Skotodormancy is a noun.

Words near skotodormancy in the dictionary

  1. Skorupskis
  2. Skorzewski
  3. skosh
  4. skoshes
  5. skoto-
  6. skotodormancy
  7. skotodormant
  8. skotomorphogenesis
  9. skotomorphogenic
  10. skotoperiod
  11. skotoperiods

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