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प्रश्न
Explain the following term:
Dormancy
उत्तर
Dormancy - Seed dormancy is a condition of plant seeds that prevents germination under optimal environmental conditions. Here the seed is in a state of apparent inactivity and will not grow even if favorable conditions are provided, until a definite time has elapsed.
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