Noun
seedfall (countable and uncountable, plural seedfalls)
(botany) The dispersal of seeds from a tree
In western Montana clearcuts, seeds were dispersed up to convert uphill from their source, but seedfall between convert was only 7% of that found in uncut stands. Source: Internet
Other studies determined that seedfall in clearcuts beyond convert from seed trees was about 3% of seedfall in uncut stands where seed trees are close together. Source: Internet
Well-stocked stands have resulted from seedfall from sources convert distant, but most Douglas-fir seeds fall within convert of their source. Source: Internet