Many seeds travel through the air. Have you ever blown on a dandelion? If not, you should try it! A new dandelion may grow from a seed that finally settles to the ground. Some seeds travel by water; they fall into the ocean and are carried away. A palm tree may grow from a coconut that floated for many miles. A coconut seed in ocean water near an island.

Coconut seeds often travel for miles before taking root on land.