entomophilous
/en-tuh-mof-uh-luhs/US // ˌɛn təˈmɒf ə ləs //UK // (ˌɛntəˈmɒfɪləs) //
嗜昆虫的人,嗜虫性,嗜昆虫的,亲昆虫的
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : pollinated by or having spores distributed by insects.
Examples
Insect-fertilizable or Entomophilous flowers are those which are sought by insects, for pollen or for nectar, or for both.
The index references for "Anemophilous" and "Entomophilous" should probably be 115, rather than 113, but were not changed.
Entomophilous: insect-loving: applied to plants especially adapted for pollination by insects.
Entomophilous, said of flowers frequented and fertilized by insects, 113.
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