I Hackberry O Nonpungent chili Pungent chili 100 75 50 Thrasher Cactus mouse Pack rat а. 40 20 Control Thrasher Cactus mouse Pack rat b. Figure 24.29 Some Like It Hot. (a) Thrashers readily ate pungent chilies; mice and pack rats rejected the spicy fruits. (b) Chili seeds that passed through thrashers remained viable, whereas seeds eaten by mice and pack rats were destroyed. (See appendix B for an explanation of error bars.) Seed germination (%) Fruit consumed (%)

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