The fruits of legumes

A. are fleshy and sweet and are dispersed by birds.
B. are winged and dispersed by wind.
C. split down both sides and the seeds fall out.
D. have corky hulls that make them buoyant and are dispersed by water.
E. have hooks that cling to mammals and are dispersed by them.


C. split down both sides and the seeds fall out.

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