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Question
Write how the following seed is dispersed.
Seeds with spines/hooks.
Solution
Seeds with spines/hooks are dispersed by animals and humans. Spiny or hooked seeds get attached to the bodies of animals or clothes of human beings and are carried to distant places, e.g., Xanthium.
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