How might the mutualism between ants and flowering plants boost the diversity of plants?
A) Ants benefit from fleshy elaiosomes on seeds.
B) The plant seed is protected from herbivores after being discarded in an ant nest.
C) Plants grow in a small range around ant colonies, geographically isolated from other plant populations.
D) b and c
E) a, b, and c
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