. Beginners' botany. Botany. CHAPTER XXII DISPERSAL OF SEEDS It is to the plant's advantage to have its seeds distributed as widely as possible. It has a better chajice of surviving in the struggle for existence. It gets away from competi- tion. Many seeds and fruits are of such character as to increase their chances of wide dispersal. The commonest means of dissemination may be classed under four heads : explosive fruits ; transportation by wind; transportation by birds; Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for reada
. Beginners' botany. Botany. CHAPTER XXII DISPERSAL OF SEEDS It is to the plant's advantage to have its seeds distributed as widely as possible. It has a better chajice of surviving in the struggle for existence. It gets away from competi- tion. Many seeds and fruits are of such character as to increase their chances of wide dispersal. The commonest means of dissemination may be classed under four heads : explosive fruits ; transportation by wind; transportation by birds; Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954. New York, The Macmillan company
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