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Example:Scarifying the seed coat can reduce the hardness of the sclerobase, making it more permeable to water.

Definition:A seed coat that has been treated with scarification to enhance water absorption and germination, in contrast to the hard sclerobase.

From scarified seed coat

Example:Soft seed coverings are more common in angiosperms where the sclerobase is not a defining feature of the seed structure.

Definition:A term describing seed coats that are not hard or woody, but rather soft and flexible, with little resemblance to the sclerobase.

From soft seed covering