Dischidia major

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title: Dischidia major
text: Dischidia major, the Malayan urn vine, is a plant in the genus Dischidia. They carry modified leaves, offering accommodation to ants, including those of the family Dolichoderinae, and in return gain some sustenance from increased carbon dioxide and nitrogen levels, and a degree of protection from noxious animals and plants. This mutualism trait, known as myrmecophily, is widespread across the plant world and clearly carries considerable benefits for both ants and plant. Dischidia major twines ar
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description: Species of epiphyte
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dischidia_major
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date modified: 2023-02-17T13:02:28Z
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