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entomophilous Definition

ento·mophi·lous (-mäfə 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 ).

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