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- noun Plural form of
diaspore .
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Examples
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Oliveira PS (2001) Size and lipid content of nonmyrmecochorous diaspores: effects on the interaction with litter-foraging ants in the Atlantic rain forest of Brazil.
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The vast majority of epiphytes meet these requirements by producing abundant wind-dispersed diaspores or by attracting vertebrate frugivores likely to deposit seeds in feces on branches above the ground
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