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... for the current one but it seems as though the seeds simply adapt to the hypertonicity and the higher the concentration, the longer they take to germinate.. Provided your seeds don't just start molding after three days that is :P

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... mates in short order. Any grains that don't mate, I guess are simply lost. I don't know if it is true for all spores, but yeast spores can germinate and grow as haploid organisms before mating so that, too could contribute to enhanced survivability.

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... grains...also bcoz many of the pollen grains will simply not enter the female gametophyte and get wasted away whereas the spores will mostly germinate. Is this correct? Are there any other factors which make spores better survivors and developers ? Any help or correction fully appreciated

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When the seed is being planted in the soil, the seed is able to take in water from the soil and thus creates a suitable condition to germinate.

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... Again, Protonema first threadlike growth from a germinating spore, such as found in mosses Wind blown spores that land in favorable environments, germinate and grow into thread-like filaments.These filaments, called protonema, resemble filamentous green algae. Cells of the protonema stage of the ...

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