'Double mutualist' birds are key to mistletoe reproduction

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Some bird species act as "double mutualists" for a common mistletoe, both pollinating its flowers and dispersing its seeds. These double mutualists play an effective role in mistletoe reproduction.

Some bird species act as "double mutualists" for a common mistletoe, both pollinating its flowers and dispersing its seeds. These double mutualists play an effective role in mistletoe reproduction. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking certification. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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