sˈiːd dˈoːɹmənsi ɪz bɹˈoʊkən baɪ ðə ɹᵻmˈuːvəl ʌvðə sˈiːd kˈoʊt baɪ fˈaɪɚ skˌæɹɪfɪkˈeɪʃən ɔːɹ fˈɪzɪkəl dɪstˈɜːbəns.
Seed dormancy is broken by the removal of the seed coat by fire scarification or physical disturbance.