palynivore

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A western honey bee (Apis mellifera) on a flower

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek παλύνω (palúnō, “I sprinkle or scatter”) (from πάλη (pálē, “fine meal, dust”)) +‎ -vore.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pa‧ly‧ni‧vore

Noun

palynivore (plural palynivores)

  1. (zoology) Any organism that feeds on pollen; a pollinivore.

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