Study the epigeal germination of a dwarf French bean over two weeks

Study the epigeal germination of a dwarf French bean over two weeks

Time-lapse video of the epigeal (cotyledons emerge aboveground) germination of a dwarf French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris ‘Borlotto Firetongue'), filmed over two weeks.
Video by Neil Bromhall; music, Telemann Trio/Musopen.org (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
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