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entomophily en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ɛntəˈmɒfəliː/

Etymology

From entomo- + -phily.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) pollination by insects
    • Petaly is apparently correlated with entomophily, and apetaly with anemophily. 1899, John Merle Coulter, M. S. Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Botanical Gazette, volume 28, page 281:

Antonyms

petaly

Deriveds

entomophilous · entomophilic

Translations (7)

cy pryfbeillio (pollination by insects) · ja 虫媒 (pollination by insects) · cy pryfbeilliad (pollination by insects) · it entomofilia (pollination by insects) · es entomofilia (pollination by insects) · pt entomofilia (pollination by insects) · pl owadopylność (pollination by insects)