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An allometry between seed kernel and seed coat shows greater investment in physical defense in small seeds |
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| Authors: | La-Mei Wu Si-Chong Chen Bo Wang |
| Affiliation: | Center for Integrative Conservation, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Mengla, Yunnan Province, 666303 China |
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| Keywords: | biomass allocation embryo endosperm mechanical defense protective tissue seed coat ratio seed reserve seed mass |