亚洲网紅露点

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phytophagous

[ fahy-tof-uh-guhs ]

adjective



phytophagous

/ fa瑟藞t蓲f蓹d蕭瑟; fa瑟藞t蓲f蓹伞蓹s /

adjective

  1. (esp of insects) feeding on plants
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • phytophagy, noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of phytophagous1

First recorded in 1820鈥30; phyto- + -phagous
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Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

The insects of this order in their larval condition are almost all phytophagous, and are very uniform both in structure and in habits.

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Chlamys, kl膩鈥瞞is, n. an ancient Greek short cloak or mantle for men: a purple cope: a genus of phytophagous beetles.

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This group contains the phytophagous or herbivorous cetacea.

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What can be the meaning or use of the great diversity of the external generative organs in your cases, in Bombus, and the phytophagous coleoptera?

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