( of ( ( the seeds ) ( ( remained ( ( dormant and ) viable ) ) . ) ) )
(ROOT (S (ADVP (IN of)) (NP (DT the) (NNS seeds)) (VP (VBD remained) (ADJP (JJ dormant) (CC and) (JJ viable))) (. .)))
of the seeds remained dormant and viable.
(ROOT (S (NP (NP (NNS Seeds)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VBP remain) (ADJP (JJ inactive) (SBAR (IN until) (S (NP (NP (DT the) (JJ right) (NNS conditions)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (NN light)) (, ,) (NP (NN water)) (, ,) (CC and) (NP (NN soil))))) (VP (VBP are) (ADJP (JJ present)))))))))) (VP (VBP are) (VP (VBN called) (S (ADJP (JJ dormant)))))))
Seeds that remain inactive until the right conditions of light, water, and soil are present are called dormant