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entomophilous Definition

ento·mophi·lous (-mäf′ə ləs)

adjective

pollinated by insects

Etymology: entomo- + -philous

entomophilous Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • pollen: Entomophilous pollens are usually produced by plants with brightly colored, sweet-smelling flowers ( to attract insects ).

Browse dictionary entries near entomophilous

  1. ‹ entomophagous
  2. ‹ entomology
  3. ‹ entomol
  4. ‹ entomo-
  5. ‹ entombment
  6. ‹ entomb
  7. ‹ entoil
  8. ‹ entoblast
  9. ‹ ento-
  10. ‹ entity
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  5. entozoon ›
  6. entr'acte ›
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  10. entranceway ›