Anatomy and ontogeny of Pterodon emarginatus (Fabaceae: Faboideae) seed

The aim of this study was to describe the anatomy and ontogeny of Pterodon emarginatus seed using the usual techniques. The ovules are campilotropous, crassinucelate, and bitegmic. The following processes occur during integument development: anticlinal divisions and phenolic compound accumulations i...

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Main Authors: D. M. T. Oliveira, E. A. S. Paiva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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