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Which structure helps protect some plants from being eaten by animals?
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∙ 7y ago
There are many plants that have special structure to protect themselves from human and other animals. A good example is the poisonous ivy which produces urushiol and roses that have thorns for protection.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 13y agoLooking at the structure of plants, the bigger the structure of the plant the better chances it has to survive longer, but plants also guard themselves with different defense mechanisms such as poison, spines, prickles and thorns.
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