palynivore
pa·ly·ni·vore
palynivore · palynivores
Any organism that feeds on pollenAny organism that feeds on pollen; a pollinivore.
UK/pəˈlɪnɪvɔː(ɹ)/US/pəˈlɪnəvɔːɹ/
Meaning
1 sensesAny organism that feeds on pollen; a pollinivore.
Origin
From Ancient Greek παλύνω (palúnō, “to sprinkle or scatter”) (from πάλη (pálē, “fine meal,From Ancient Greek παλύνω (palúnō, “to sprinkle or scatter”) (from πάλη (pálē, “fine meal, dust”)) + -vore.
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Forms
plural: palynivores| Singular | palynivore |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatednectarivore