phyllophage

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phyllophage

\fi.lɔ.faʒ\

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Du grec ancien φύλλον, phúllon (« feuille ») et φάγος, phágos (« mangeur »).

adjective phyllophages

Qui vit en mangeant des feuilles. L’indri, les paresseux, le gorille de montagne, l’hoatzin, les iguanes, les bombyx, etc. sont phyllophages ou folivores.

Similar: folivore

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adjective

Similar: folivore

In English

folivore herbivore that eats mostly foliage

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"phyllophage." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/phyllophage. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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phyllophage. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/phyllophage

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"phyllophage." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/phyllophage.

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@misc{phyllophage_2026,
  title = {phyllophage},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/phyllophage},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}