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melittophily

melittophily noun: pollination by bees.

Noun

melittophily (uncountable)

  1. pollination by bees

Origin of melittophily

From Ancient Greek μέλιττα (mélitta, “bee”) + -phily.

Questions about melittophily

What does melittophily mean?
Melittophily means pollination by bees.
What part of speech is melittophily?
Melittophily is a noun.

Words near melittophily in the dictionary

  1. melittological
  2. melittologist
  3. melittologists
  4. melittology
  5. melittophilous
  6. melittophily
  7. melittoside
  8. meliturgy
  9. melitzanosalata
  10. melius inquirendum
  11. melizitose

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