Winds, flying animals, or water currents are some of the most successful agents of long-distance passive dispersal. Seeds and fruits that have wings, hairs, or inflated processes are carried ...

Also important is knowing what type of seed dispersal method your chosen plants use. The first four outlined below are the ...

Plants spread their seeds in lots of different ways. This is called seed dispersal. Some seeds are transported by the wind and are shaped to float, glide or spin through the air. NARRATOR ...

Scientists have discovered one of the earliest examples of a winged seed, granting insight into the origin and early evolution of wind dispersal strategies in plants. The study, published today as ...

Some well-known methods of seed dispersal involved development of edible fruits (examples include prickly pear fruits and mesquite beans) and fruits capable of being dispersed through the air ...