Question

list and explain the method of dispersal of fruits

Answer 1

Question-

list and explain the method of dispersal of fruits

Answer:

there are 3 types of dispersal of fruits :-

(1) Dispersal by Wind

(2) Dispersal by Water

(3) Dispersal by Animals

Explanation:

• Dispersal by wind - Seeds from plants like dandelions, swan plants and cottonwood trees are light and have feathery bristles and can be carried long distances by the wind. Some plants, like kau ... With wind dispersal, the seed are simply blown about and land in all kinds of places.
• Dispersal by Water - Referring to diaspores that are carried away from the mother plant by water. Most water dispersed seed have corky seed coats. However, other species have seeds with arched cotyledons that surround air spaces that give the seeds bouyancy and others have entire fruits that fall into the water.Ex- coconut.
• Dispersal by Animals - animals disperse plant seeds is by eating and pooing them out. ... 'Animals gulp down the fruits without chewing the seeds, digest the fleshy pulp and defecate the seeds.Ex-Jamun,Berry etc.