Meanings
adjectiveanemophilous (not comparable)
Synonyms & antonyms
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adjectiveof flowering plants (especially grasses etc.) that are pollinated by the wind
Opposite
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Origin
Translations
Dutch windbestuivend, anemofiel
- windbestuivendpollinated by the wind
- anemofielpollinated by the wind
Finnish tuulipölytteinen
- tuulipölytteinenpollinated by the wind
French anémophile, anémophilique
- anémophilepollinated by the wind
- anémophiliquepollinated by the wind
German windblütig, anemophil
- windblütigpollinated by the wind
- anemophilpollinated by the wind
- anemogampollinated by the wind
Greek αερόγαμος
- αερόγαμος (aerógamos)pollinated by the wind
Polish wiatropylny, anemogamiczny
- wiatropylnypollinated by the wind
- anemogamicznypollinated by the wind
Portuguese anemófilo
- anemófilopollinated by the wind
Romanian anemofil, anemogam
- anemofilpollinated by the wind
- anemogampollinated by the wind
Russian анемофи́льный
- анемофи́льный (anemofílʹnyj)pollinated by the wind
Welsh gwyntbeilliedig
- gwyntbeilliedigpollinated by the wind
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APA
anemophilous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anemophilous
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“anemophilous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anemophilous. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anemophilous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anemophilous.
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