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- Serotiny in botany simply means 'following' or 'later'. In the case of serotinous flowers, it means flowers which grow following the growth of leaves,...
- temperate New Zealand), because they possess fire-adaptive traits like serotiny and storage lignotubers. It has been postulated that on arrival in New...
- have not been shaped by regular stand-replacing fires and have reduced serotiny. A po****tion on the Maine coast is apparently not reliant on fire for...
- wood, and heat can stimulate the germination of seeds in a process called serotiny. Exposure to smoke from burning plants promotes germination in other types...
- the cones to open, releasing the seeds. This is called serotiny. The most common form of serotiny is pyriscence, in which a resin binds the cones shut until...
- flora are adaptations to aridity and fire which include scleromorphy and serotiny. These adaptations are common in species from the large and well-known...
- fires, in order to open and release their seeds. The variation in their serotiny has been correlated with wildfires and mountain pine beetle attacks. The...
- protective structures and delay the release of mature seeds is known as serotiny.These plant species can store seeds in closed fruits or cones for days...
-  sempervirens can withstand years of being sealed and are known to perform serotiny. The tree is moderately susceptible to cypress canker, caused by the fungus...
- southwestern Virginia Pinus pungens community. Barden, Lawrence S. 1979. Serotiny and seed viability of Pinus pungens in the southern Appalachians. Castanea...