Expelled, the seed sticks to the branch of trees and even dead bodies, or just in soil, germinating later.
Rex found some seeds stuck to a hind leg, and teased them out.
The important thing was that there were no poppy seeds stuck between my teeth.
It spreads through the seeds contaminating crop seeds, and sticking to clothing.
Sometimes, seeds stick to animals and are dispersed that way.
The seeds are traveling and sticking to anything they can grab on to, either fabric or fur.
"But then a dog might come by, and the seed sticks to his fur, and he does most of the work."
Other seeds may stick to the feet or feathers of birds, and in this way may travel long distances.
The plants are zoochorous; their seeds will stick to clothing, fur or feathers, and be carried to new habitat.
Long-distance dispersal likely occurs as seeds in mud stuck to animals or vehicles.