Which Plants Disperse Their Seeds By Wind? Seeds from plants like dandelions, swan plants and cottonwood trees are light and have feathery bristles and can be carried long distances by the wind. Some plants, like kauri and maple trees, have ‘winged’ seeds. They don’t float away but flutter to the ground. What are the examples
How Does Wind Disperse The Seeds? When released from their seed capsules they flutter or spin through the air. Whether they spin or merely flutter depends on the size, shape and pitch of the wings, and the wind velocity. This method of wind dispersal is found in numerous species of flowering plants in many different
How Do Seeds Travel By Air? Seeds with wings – Some seeds have parachutes or wings like a glider. The wings and parachutes slow them down as they fall from the mother plant. Then the seeds are carried away from the mother by air currents. How and why do seeds travel? Can seeds be dispersed