hostplant

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A form of host plant — A plant that supplies food resources and substrate for certain insects or other fauna.

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Meanings

nounhostplant (plural hostplants)

plural hostplants

  1. alternativeAlternative form of host plant.
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APA

hostplant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hostplant

MLA

“hostplant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hostplant. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hostplant,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hostplant.

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