– References:
– Hickey, M.; King, C. (2001). The Cambridge Illustrated Glossary of Botanical Terms. Cambridge University Press.
– Dahlgren, R. And R. F. Thorne (1984). The order Myrtales: circumscription, variation, and relationships. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 71: 633–699. doi:10.2307/2399158.
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– DOI: 10.2307/2399158 for further reference.
The sarcotesta is a fleshy seedcoat, a type of testa. Examples of seeds with a sarcotesta are pomegranate and some cycad seeds. The sarcotesta of pomegranate seeds consists of epidermal cells derived from the integument, and there are no arils on these seeds.
