Seeds can be considered the survival capsules of plants. They contain a dormant embryo that has acquired the ability to withstand drying out and can survive under conditions that are typically not compatible with life. By harnessing this innate capacity of seeds, banks extend the lifespan of seeds to several thousand years. This creates a living library capable of reviving species that may unfortunately go extinct. It's somewhat like a life insurance policy, protecting us in case of an accident...
