Planting unit

True seedTrue seed:
A mature fertilized ovule consisting of an embryo, with or without and external food reserve (e.g., endosperm) enclosed by the testa.

Shape

ObovateObovate:
Inverted egg shaped with apical end the broadest.

Size

• Length 4–4.5 mm
• Width 2.5–2.7 mm
• Thickness 0.9–1 mm

Color

Light brown

Texture

Smooth

Other structures

HilumHilum:
The scar on the seed coat at the place of its detachment from the seed stalk (funiculus).
is on lateral side of base.

Family

Linaceae

Valid name

Linum grandiflorum Desf.

Synonyms

Adenolinum grandiflorum (Desf.) W.A. Weber 
Linum grandiflorum Desf. var. rubrum hort.