Explain pollination syndrome.
- correlated suite of floral traits evolved in response to a particular type of pollinator. Typically, diffuse coevolution between groups of plants and animals.
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Define diaspore. What is the cost and benefit?
= Any part of an organism capable of dispersing, give rise to new individual.
Cost: use of resources, risk of predation, not encountering better environment
Benefit: might encounter more favorable environment.
Cost: use of resources, risk of predation, not encountering better environment
Benefit: might encounter more favorable environment.
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Flashcard set info:
Author: zeestree
Main topic: Biology
Topic: Mutualism
School / Univ.: University of Hawaii at Manoa
City: Honolulu
Published: 28.04.2010
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