Pod dehiscence and shattering

For the majority of 20 randomly sampled pods at dry maturity (Fig 3)

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teparybean
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Version
1985
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3

Leathery podded: no dehiscence (pods will not spontanously open)

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Minor shattering: weakly, tardily dehiscent, Pods will open along suture but will not twist

7

Excessive shattering: explosive dehiscent, Pods will suddenly twist, ejecting seeds

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dc47dbb1-4921-4e3f-9abb-bbe422c66f19
Record version
3
Last updated
22 October 2018