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ornithochore

ornithochore noun: a plant whose spores, seeds, or fruits are dispersed by birds.

Noun

ornithochore (plural ornithochores)

  1. A plant whose spores, seeds, or fruits are dispersed by birds.

Forms of ornithochore

pluralornithochores

Origin of ornithochore

From ornitho- + -chore.

Questions about ornithochore

What does ornithochore mean?
Ornithochore means a plant whose spores, seeds, or fruits are dispersed by birds.
What part of speech is ornithochore?
Ornithochore is a noun.
What is the plural of ornithochore?
The plural of ornithochore is ornithochores.

Words near ornithochore in the dictionary

  1. ornithocheirids
  2. ornithocheiroid
  3. ornithocheiroids
  4. ornithocheiromorph
  5. ornithocheiromorphs
  6. ornithochore
  7. ornithochores
  8. ornithochoric
  9. ornithochorous
  10. ornithochory
  11. ornithocoprophilic

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