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The effect of gut passage by waterbirds on the seed coat and pericarp of diaspores lacking “external flesh”: Evidence for widespread adaptation to endozoochory in angiosperms

The widely accepted “endozoochory syndrome” is assigned to angiosperm diaspores with a fleshy, attractive tissue and implies the existence of adaptations for protection against digestion during gut passage. This syndrome has led diaspore fleshiness to be emphasized as the exclusive indicator of endo...

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Autores principales: Costea, Mihai, El Miari, Hiba, Laczkó, Levente, Fekete, Réka, Molnár, Attila V., Lovas-Kiss, Ádám, Green, Andy J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6922415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31856213
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226551