| 1. | Each one has a fleshy organ called an elaiosome that attracts ants.
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| 2. | Some phyllodinous species have a colourful aril or elaiosome on the seed.
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| 3. | The seeds are black grains with one white elaiosome which size can vary.
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| 4. | Each has an elaiosome, which attracts ants to disperse the seeds ( myrmecochory ).
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| 5. | Its carunculate seeds are usually dispersed by ants ( myrmecochory ) attracted by the edible elaiosome.
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| 6. | Ants find the seeds and take them into their burrows where they use the elaiosome for food.
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| 7. | Seeds have a nutritious attachment called an elaiosome which functions as a food reward for the ants.
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| 8. | To make the seeds more appealing to ants they have an elaiosome which is a structure which attracts the ants.
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| 9. | The fruit is a spiny, greenish ( to reddish-purple ) caruncle, which is a type of elaiosome.
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| 10. | The seeds produce a small fruit ( an elaiosome ) that the ants use to carry them back to their nests.
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