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26-04-2003, 01:27 PM

In article ,
(David Hershey) wrote:
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More recently in North America, Carolina parakeet and the massive
flocks of passenger pigeons became extinct. They both probably left a
void in seed dispersal of native plants. Then again, people have also
greatly reduced the number of native plants.

Then again again, people have also taken on a role as dispersers of
seeds -- hence the spread of "weeds" around the world. ;-)

Cheers, Phred.

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LID