The seed pods are from 7-9 cm long. The sides of the pod dries at different rates and so it creates tension and it explodes open and the seeds fly 7-8 away from the tree.
Well, honey, the African tulip has a more aerodynamic seed pod compared to the flame of the forest, allowing it to catch a ride on the wind and travel further distances. Plus, the African tulip's seeds are lighter and have better dispersal mechanisms, giving them a leg up in the dispersal game. So, if you're looking for a plant that knows how to spread its seed far and wide, the African tulip is your go-to.
By explosive action. See it's outer layer. It's dry when the fruit/seeds are ripe and splits open.
Disperse is defined as the transfer of a seed or fruit from the parent plant to other places where the seed may germinate.
wind
By water
By water
Yes, but fungi disperse spores not seed.
African tulip Saga seed Squirting cucumber Rubber Fruit Flame of the forest Kapok tree
Sycamore has wings which helps them to disperse easily.
wind
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they cant disperse