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Title: Seed Dispersal
Note: Reading ease score: 75.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Ron Swanson
Summary: "Seed Dispersal" by W. J. Beal is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work addresses the various mechanisms by which plants spread their seeds, examining processes like transportation by wind, water, and animals. The book serves as a resource for young botanists and educators, encouraging exploration and investigation into the fascinating methods of plant dispersal. The opening of the work introduces the concept of seed dispersal and highlights the role of animals in plant migration. Beal gives relatable examples of larger animals that naturally move to new areas for food or safety and discusses smaller creatures using creative means, like riding on larger animals or engaging in passive transportation through water or wind. This foundational discussion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of various plant species and their unique adaptations for seed dispersal, emphasizing the intricate relationships between plants and animals in nature's ecological processes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Beal, W. J. (William James), 1833-1924
EBook No.: 26158
Published: Jul 31, 2008
Downloads: 243
Language: English
Subject: Plant propagation
Subject: Seeds -- Dispersal
LoCC: Science: Botany
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Seed Dispersal
Note: Reading ease score: 75.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Ron Swanson
Summary: "Seed Dispersal" by W. J. Beal is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work addresses the various mechanisms by which plants spread their seeds, examining processes like transportation by wind, water, and animals. The book serves as a resource for young botanists and educators, encouraging exploration and investigation into the fascinating methods of plant dispersal. The opening of the work introduces the concept of seed dispersal and highlights the role of animals in plant migration. Beal gives relatable examples of larger animals that naturally move to new areas for food or safety and discusses smaller creatures using creative means, like riding on larger animals or engaging in passive transportation through water or wind. This foundational discussion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of various plant species and their unique adaptations for seed dispersal, emphasizing the intricate relationships between plants and animals in nature's ecological processes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Beal, W. J. (William James), 1833-1924
EBook No.: 26158
Published: Jul 31, 2008
Downloads: 243
Language: English
Subject: Plant propagation
Subject: Seeds -- Dispersal
LoCC: Science: Botany
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.