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The relationship between rate of loss of area to invertebrate herbivores and fracture toughness for mature leaves of 19 species of dicot trees in Panama; the line shows the upper 80 % quantile fitted by quantile regression implemented in R. Data on herbivory from Coley (1983) and on fracture toughness from Dominy et al. (2008).
