entomochory

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noun

The dispersal of seeds, spores, or fruit by insects.

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Meanings

nounentomochory (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe dispersal of seeds, spores, or fruit by insects.

Origin

From entomo- + -chory.

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Translations

Polish entomochoria, owadosiewność
  • entomochoriadispersion of plants by insects
  • owadosiewnośćdispersion of plants by insects
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APA

entomochory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entomochory

MLA

“entomochory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entomochory. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “entomochory,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entomochory.

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