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    Produce By Garrison Pence September 6th, 2022

    How Do Tomatoes Spread Their Seeds?

    How Do Tomatoes Spread Their Seeds?. Any one of the several seeds contained within a ripe tomato has all of the genetic material it needs to produce a new plant. In order to maintain its biological diversity, however, the seeds need to be distributed at some distance from the parent plant. This is true of all plants, and the means of dispersal varies widely among the different species. Some are spread by the wind, some by water, some with sticky coatings or spikes get stuck to the fur of passing animals, and some get eaten by animals to be later passed, undigested, onto the ground great distances away.

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