Project Gutenberg 2008-07-31 Public domain in the USA. 304 Beal, W. J. (William James) 1833 1924 Beal, William James Seed Dispersal Produced by Ron Swanson "Seed Dispersal" by W. J. Beal is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work addresses the various mechanisms by which plants spread their seeds, examining processes like transportation by wind, water, and animals. The book serves as a resource for young botanists and educators, encouraging exploration and investigation into the fascinating methods of plant dispersal. The opening of the work introduces the concept of seed dispersal and highlights the role of animals in plant migration. Beal gives relatable examples of larger animals that naturally move to new areas for food or safety and discusses smaller creatures using creative means, like riding on larger animals or engaging in passive transportation through water or wind. This foundational discussion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of various plant species and their unique adaptations for seed dispersal, emphasizing the intricate relationships between plants and animals in nature's ecological processes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Plant propagation Seeds -- Dispersal QK Text Category: Science - Biology Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 187033 2025-08-11T04:14:21.383058 text/html 161049 2008-07-31T15:07:26 text/html 2126969 2025-08-11T04:14:27.343031 application/epub+zip 2128624 2025-08-11T04:14:23.286045 application/epub+zip 124839 2025-08-11T04:14:22.110040 application/epub+zip 2220741 2025-08-11T04:14:30.555041 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2196824 2025-08-11T04:14:26.523045 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 174250 2022-09-12T08:17:48.804817 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 135241 2025-08-11T04:14:20.591059 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 135170 2008-07-31T15:07:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 135163 2008-07-31T15:07:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20015 2025-08-11T04:14:30.704990 application/rdf+xml 9711 2025-08-11T04:14:22.600039 image/jpeg 2655 2025-08-11T04:14:22.356040 image/jpeg 51080 2008-07-31T15:07:42 application/octet-stream application/zip 1973178 2008-07-31T15:07:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 51062 2008-07-31T15:07:42 application/octet-stream application/zip 2123680 2025-08-11T04:14:21.554053 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia