Study: Plant seeds are shoe hitchhikers
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 19:07
in Biology & Nature
LONDON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The action of seeds picked up by shoes is more significant in dispersal over long distances than wind, a British study said Friday.
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