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Imbibition is the first phenomenon in seed germination. Imbibition is a passive physical process and is actually adsorption of water by the dry surface. It causes swelling of dry seeds.
because of imbibition. imbibition is the process when solid surface absorb in water n swells
When any solid takes up water and increases its volume then it's called as imbibition. That is why dry seeds swell up or increase volume by absorbing water