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This native of the Pacific Northwest is equipped with a mouth that works like a suction-cup, as well as hooklike teeth. As it does so, sensory cells at its hooklike end pick up the motion. One of nature's cleverer feats of engineering, burrs' tough, hooklike fibers securely lock onto anything that brushes against the seed heads. |
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