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Anemochorous seeds and fruits are

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Round in shape
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Flattened
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Light in weight
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Without any bright colour
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Solution

The correct option is C Light in weight
Dispersal by wind (Anemochorous), the wind is one of the best carries of the seeds and fruits to distant places. Such seeds and fruits having some morphological adaptations like wings, hairs, pappus, etc. which are helping in dispersal mechanism. Very small, dry seeds of Orchids and grains of grasses are easily carried y wind because they are light in weight.
So the correct answer is 'Light in weight'.

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