Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association of a fungus with a root system. Pinus cannot germinate without a fungal partner. It has an obligate and mutualistic association with mycorrhizae.
Pinus seed cannot germinate and establish without fungal association. This is because:
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Its embryo is immature
It has obligate association with mycorrhizae
It has very hard seed coat
Its seeds contain inhibitors that prevent germination
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