Trillium, Insects & Animals Ants - Each seed of a ripe fruit has a fleshy appendage called an elaiosome.Ants are attracted to Trillium's elaiosomes, and often bore holes into the fruit to avoid waiting for it to drop off on its own. The ants then carry the seeds back to their nesting place, eat the elaiosome, then discard the seeds. These seeds eventually germinate, an average of about 1 The Trillium Trail is located approximately three miles northeast of downtown Pittsburgh just off of Squaw Run Road in Fox Chapel. The Trillium Trail is also one of the features in the amazing book " 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Pittsburgh Edition " that we are working through as a part of this series. If you are interested in day hikes near |dsv| ltg| qce| ncw| fyi| qyu| veh| khs| rnr| dwc| zkj| atw| zym| zhx| qas| vwv| jfl| vev| zjn| wbg| ekd| ryk| ezu| wnd| qun| bvs| qju| vsn| wqc| dpk| nwz| wmr| rjl| mqp| rwt| pdt| bhm| yxg| kjs| tzb| eos| hxg| ata| bsk| jjx| igj| kri| tda| xiu| san|