Abstract

THE resistance of the dormant protoplasm of seeds to low temperatures has lately received much attention. C. de Candolle, Pictet, Brown and Escombe and Sir W. T. Thiselton-Dyer have in succession extended our knowledge of the resistance of seeds towards extremely low temperatures. The last-mentioned experimenter has shown that very various seeds do not lose their germinating power after being exposed to the temperature of liquid hydrogen.

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