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100 1 _aBeal, W. J.
_q(William James),
_d1833-1924
245 1 0 _aSeed Dispersal
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-07-31
508 _aProduced by Ron Swanson
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPlant propagation
653 _aSeeds -- Dispersal
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26158
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