In seed-dispersal mutualism,plants produce ________ to entice consumers to disperse the plant's seeds.

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Plants use fleshy fruits to entice animals to eat them and disperse their seeds. The animals benefit by getting a tasty and nutritious meal, while the plant benefits by having its seeds transported to new locations. Attractive aromas, edible pollen, and nectar are also used by plants to attract pollinators, but not necessarily seed dispersers.

In Seed-Dispersal Mutualism,plants Produce ________ to Entice Consumers to Disperse