Question

How is anemochory differ from zoochory?

Answer 1

• Anemochory:

1. Anemochory refers to the seed dispersal by wind.
2. Anemochory seeds are very minute and may have wings or feathery appendages for dispersal.
3. E.g: Orchids

• Zoochory:

1. Zoochory refers to the seed dispersal by animals.
2. Zoochory seeds and fruits are very fleshy and succulent and sticky they may have hooks to adhere to the body of animals.
3. E.g: Mango