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phytophagous

/faɪˈtɒf.ə.ɡəs/

Traducción: Describe un organismo que se alimenta de plantas; herbívoro.

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adjective

/faɪˈtɒf.ə.ɡəs/C2formalscientific
  • esDescribe un organismo que se alimenta de plantas; herbívoro.

Describes an organism that feeds on plants; herbivorous.

  1. Plant-eatingC2formalscientific

    Describes an organism, especially an animal, that feeds primarily on plants.

    esFitófago

    • Many insects are phytophagous, feeding on leaves and stems.
    • Phytophagous mammals include deer and rabbits.
    • The study focused on the diet of phytophagous species in the forest.

    Sinónimosplant-eating

    Antónimoscarnivorousinsectivorousomnivorouspiscivorouspredatorysaprophagous

Formas
  • more phytophagous comparative form
  • most phytophagous superlative form