oligotropic

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adjective

That collects pollen or nectar from a relatively small number of plant types

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Meanings

adjectiveoligotropic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyThat collects pollen or nectar from a relatively small number of plant types

Origin

From oligo- + -tropic.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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