myrmecochory
botany
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dispersal of seed and fruit
- In seed: Dispersal by ants
Most myrmecochorous plants (species of violet, primrose, hepatica, cyclamen, anemone, corydalis, Trillium, and bloodroot) belong to the herbaceous spring flora of northern forests. Tree poppy (Dendromecon), however, is found in the dry
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