antiherbivore

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adjective

Serving to repel herbivores.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adjectiveantiherbivore (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyServing to repel herbivores.

    We therefore propose that both the resin and the phenoloxidase of Larrea exhibit antiherbivore properties.

    1977, Tom J. Mabry, Creosote bush: biology and chemistry of Larrea in New World deserts, page 155

    Synonyms: antiherbivorous

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveServing to repel herbivores.

Origin

Translations

Portuguese anti-herbívoros, anti-herbívoro
  • anti-herbívorosserving to repel herbivores
  • anti-herbívoroserving to repel herbivores

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Chicago

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