How to extract fruit seeds from small seeds with adhering flesh?    a. wash them thoroughly with water       b. simply twist the nut to separate from the pseudocarp       c. remove the flesh by macerating seeds with fine sand, then wash thoroughly with water       d. soak them in water for 24 hrs until the adhering materials becomes soft and readily separated from the seeds. Wash with tap water.

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How to extract fruit seeds from small seeds with adhering flesh? 

 

a. wash them thoroughly with water
 
 
 
b. simply twist the nut to separate from the pseudocarp
 
 
 
c. remove the flesh by macerating seeds with fine sand, then wash thoroughly with water
 
 
 
d. soak them in water for 24 hrs until the adhering materials becomes soft and readily separated from the seeds. Wash with tap water.
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