Using time-lapse photography, this video investigates the characteristics and diversity of the ingenious solutions flowering plants, including fruit plants, have devised for propagation, in particular the embryonic seed, competition for light, food, water and space, and the way seeds are dispersed via water, wind and animals.

Originally released by Pyramid Media, 2002. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 05, 2015.

Plant Life Cycle (3:39); --Distribution Methods (5:55); -- Plant Survival (2:08); -- Importance of Plants (2:22);.