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epizoochory

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epizoochory (uncountable)

(ecology) Seed dispersal via transportation on the outside of vertebrate animals (mostly mammals).

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Ecology Seeds are dispersed by the wind in Carlina Epizoochory in Bidens tripartita Asteraceans are especially common in open and dry environments. Source: Internet

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