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How do maple trees warn other plants?

They release volatile organic compounds.

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  1. They release volatile organic compounds ✔
  2. They send text messages
  3. They ring a bell

Why: Maple trees release volatile organic compounds that warn neighboring plants of herbivore attack.

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Answer: They release volatile organic compounds. Maple trees release volatile organic compounds that warn neighboring plants of herbivore attack.

  1. Communication en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communication
    For example, maple trees release so-called volatile organic compounds into the air to warn other plants of a herbivore attack.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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