cambivores
cambivores is the plural of cambivore.
Meaning of cambivore
Noun
cambivore (plural cambivores)
- Any organism that consumes the cambium of plants.
- Other nutritional subgroups, represented in smaller numbers, were cambivores (phloem and cortex feeders), detritrivores (necrophagous species) and wood borers (xylophagous species).2015, Jon Andersson, “Wood-inhabiting beetles in low stumps, high stumps and logs on boreal clear-cuts: implications for dead wood management”, in PLoS One
Questions about cambivores
- What is cambivores the plural of?
- Cambivores is the plural of cambivore.
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