Morphology of Flowering PlantsHard
Question
Parachute type dispersal occurs in
Options
A.tomato
B.mustard
C.pea
D.cotton
Solution
Dispersal is a universal biological need. For non-aquatic, terrestrial plants, the wind is an obvious supplierr of energy of movement, and may plant adaptations exist that clearly take advantage of this fact. This type of seed dispersal is not efficent, but veryeffective. Appendages of some fruits & seeds act as parachute like seeds of cotton possess hair that help in dispersal of these seeds, Anthor well-known example being the dandelion.
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