Many mammals have skins and mucous membranes that are sensitive to phenolic secretions of plants like poison oak (Rhus) . These secondary compounds are primarily adaptations that
A) prevent desiccation.
B) favor pollination.
C) foster seed dispersal.
D) decrease competition.
E) inhibit herbivory.
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