Agricultural
Siberian kale
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.
Globose
Brown
The reticulum is fine; the stipplesStipples:
Numerous small dots or specks.
are hard to see.
The hilumHilum:
The scar on the seed coat at the place of its detachment from the seed stalk (funiculus).
is at the base of the cotyledonCotyledon:
The modified storage leaf or pair of leaves of an embryo and seedling (see primary leaf).
indentation.
Seeds are spherical. Reticulum is a fine and somewhat disorganized network. StipplesStipples:
Numerous small dots or specks.
are present. Color is gray-red.
Seed of this species is considered noxious only as a contaminant. Check individual states for interpretations.
State Noxious Weed: Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont
Not included
Brassicaceae
Brassica napus L. var. pabularia (DC.) Rchb.
