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seed dispersal

movement or transport of seeds away from the parent plant
Class type of: plant dispersal Q943313

Facts

5 properties
Instance of
biological process
Subclass of
plant dispersal[2]
Different from
migration, seed dispersal syndrome[8][9]
Has part(s)
anemochory, anthropochory, zoochory, autochory[3][4][5][6]
Main Wikidata property
P3741[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en dissemination of seeds en dispersal of seeds en seed dispersion en seed dissemination en seed dispersal ar نثر البذور de Samenausbreitung es diseminación de semillas es diseminación es diseminación de granos es dispersión de granos es dispersión de los propágulos es dispersión de semillas fa انتشار دانه fr dispersion des graines fr dissémination des graines fr mode de dissémination des graines he הפצת זרעים hu magszórás hu magok szétszórása
🔖 Identifiers · 20
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85119551, sh2004011299
OpenAlex ID
C184932067
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
(MHNT) Taraxacum sect. Ruderalia.jpg ↗
BNCF Thesaurus ID
32655
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12397712f
Concepticon concept set ID
2064
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/seed-dispersal
Freebase ID
/m/04y5g86
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
frøspredning
Harper's tag
dispersal
J9U entity ID
987007529474305171
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
seed-dispersal
Show all 20 identifiers +8
MeSH descriptor ID
D058614
MeSH tree code
G01.154.767, G15.620.500, G15.808
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
184932067
NALT ID
34074
Quora topic ID
Seed-Dispersal
UMLS CUI
C2936468
Wellcome Collection concept ID
gvqnr4y7
Yale LUX ID
concept/a62d1a65-f318-4401-8f44-13c6dca3ea5e

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🔗 Connections
Has part(s) 4
anemochory, zoochory, autochory, anthropochory
Subtypes 4
anemochory, autochory, hemerochory, anthropochory
← Different from 2
migration, hydrochory
Different from 1
migration
Instance of 1
biological process
Subclass of 1
plant dispersal
← Has effect 1
wildlife corridor
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Summary

seed dispersal is a biological process[1].

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Use and Application

Components include anemochory[3], a seed dispersal syndrome[10]; anthropochory[4], an it syndrome[11]; zoochory[5], an it syndrome[12]; and autochory[6], an it syndrome[13].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → dispersal
    "Created claim: Harper's tag: dispersal, Matched to dispersal (#289919875) in Harper's tag #mix"
  2. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main Wikidata property → P3741
    Has part(s) → anemochory, anthropochory, zoochory +1
    Instance of → biological process
    Subclass of → plant dispersal
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: J9U entity ID: 987007529474305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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