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adjectiveFeeding on aphids.
Origin
- Latinvorare“to devour”
- Englishaphidivorous
From aphis + Latin vorare (“to devour”).
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aphidivorous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aphidivorous
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