The ratio of stalk length to wing span controls whether linden diaspores autorotate, with a threshold near 0.5 doubling flight time by halving descent speed.
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The seed-carrying stalk of the linden diaspore ensures autorotating flight
The ratio of stalk length to wing span controls whether linden diaspores autorotate, with a threshold near 0.5 doubling flight time by halving descent speed.