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BotanySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsPre-fertilisation Structures and EventsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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The recent record of __________ years old viable seed is of the date palm,Phoenix dactylifera, discovered during archaeological excavation at King Herod's palace near the dead sea.

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In a few species, seeds lose viability within a few months. Seeds of a large number of species remain alive for several years. Some seeds remain alive for hundreds of years. A recent record of 2000-year-old viable seed is of the date palm,Phoenix dactylifera,discovered during the archeological excavation at King Herod’s palace near the Dead Sea.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Sexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsSubtopic:Pre-fertilisation Structures and Events
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