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food plants

food plants is the plural of food plant.

Meaning of food plant

Noun

food plant (plural food plants)

  1. A plant which is a source of food for a given species.
    • I would have eggs or larvae rushed to me here by plane from all over North America, with their foodplants [...].1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin, published 2011, page 44

Questions about food plants

What is food plants the plural of?
Food plants is the plural of food plant.

Words near food plants in the dictionary

  1. food pill
  2. food pills
  3. food pipe
  4. food pipes
  5. food plant
  6. food plants
  7. food play
  8. food poisoning
  9. food poisonings
  10. food porn
  11. food processor

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