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zoochory

Term: zoochory (n)

Literally meaning: animal skin

Origin: Anc Greek
zoo-chory
ζώον/zoon=a live thing, animal ζωή/zoi(=life)
χωρέω/choreo(=go ahead, walk)

Definition
Zoochory is the dispersal of seeds, fruit, pollen and spores by animals.

FAMOUS AND ANCIENT