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[Lucky Pittman <lucky.pittman@murraystate.edu>]

At 04:57 PM 11/30/2006, you wrote:
> after a fall full of underripe persimon,
> the one tree on campus finally yeilded
> several seeds.
>
> now i ask all of you:
> how do i store the seeds.
> how do i scarify th seeds.

Cold, moist stratification - I just put 'em in a ziploc bag with some 
moist peat or newsprint - anything to keep them from drying out, 
without promoting fungal growth.
No scarification needed, only stratification.
Plant in spring, once the ground thaws and freezing weather is past.