Question

Will a damaged mango seed grow?

Answer 1

Seed:

1. It is an important part of a flowering plant. They give rise to a new plant.
2. The growth of the plant from a seed is known as germination.

Growth of damaged seed:

1. No, a damaged mango seed won't grow.
2. The damaged or broken seeds are not able to mature and germinate.
3. These seeds are no longer viable as they lack the seed embryo, endosperm, seed coat and other nutrients essential for seed germination.