entomophily

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entomophily

  • /ɛntəˈmɒfəliː/

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From entomo- + -phily.

noun

  1. uncountable pollination by insects Petaly is apparently correlated with entomophily, and apetaly with anemophily.

    Opposite: petaly

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noun pollination by insects

Españolentomofilia
日本語虫媒 chuubai
Portuguêsentomofilia
Italianoentomofilia

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"entomophily." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/entomophily. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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entomophily. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/entomophily

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"entomophily." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/entomophily.

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@misc{entomophily_2026,
  title = {entomophily},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/entomophily},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}