elaiosome उदाहरण वाक्य

Each whitish seed has a small, fleshy tail ( the elaiosome ) containing substances attractive to ants which distribute the seeds.
For example, myrmecochores can influence seed fate by producing rounder, smoother diaspores that inhibit ants from re-dispersing seeds after elaiosome removal.
Ants harvest the seed, attracted by the fleshy, oil rich elaiosome ( or seed stalk ), which they bury and store in widely dispersed locations.
This activity is probably encouraged by the presence of a tiny white food body ( elaiosome ) on the tip of the seed that may be attractive to the ants.
Insect dispersal is aided by the presence of a conspicuous elaiosome, an oil-rich body attached to the seed, which is high in both lipids and oleic acid.

The seed of the plant has an elaiosome, which is attractive to disperse the seeds of the plant when they take them back to their nests to feed their young.
When the egg has been carried to the colony, the ant feeds the elaiosome to a larva and the phasmid egg develops in the recesses of the nest in a protected environment.
Both " Lamprocampnos " and " Corydalis " are members of the Papaveraceae family, with seeds having an attached elaiosome that makes them attractive to ants, which disperse the seeds.
Small percentages of Elaiosome-bearing seeds are collected at a higher rate in contrast to nonelaiosome-bearing seeds and do not store them in their nests, but rather in surface trash piles in the mound vicinity.