Fig. 8From: Identification of the initial water-site and movement in Gleditsia sinensis seeds and its relation to seed coat structureSchematic diagram of Gleditsia sinensis seed regions. The seed was divided into three regions: the hilar region including the hilum, micropyle, and lens ①, the medial region ②, and the chalazal region (apex of the cotyledons in the seed) ③, HI, hilum; LE, lens; MI, micropyleBack to article page