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ornithochorous

ornithochorous adjective: spread, or having seeds (in fleshy fruits) that are dispersed, by birds.

Adjective

ornithochorous (not comparable)

  1. Spread, or having seeds (in fleshy fruits) that are dispersed, by birds.

Origin of ornithochorous

From ornitho- + -chorous.

Questions about ornithochorous

What does ornithochorous mean?
Ornithochorous means spread, or having seeds (in fleshy fruits) that are dispersed, by birds.
What part of speech is ornithochorous?
Ornithochorous is an adjective.

Words near ornithochorous in the dictionary

  1. ornithocheiromorph
  2. ornithocheiromorphs
  3. ornithochore
  4. ornithochores
  5. ornithochoric
  6. ornithochorous
  7. ornithochory
  8. ornithocoprophilic
  9. ornithocoprophilous
  10. ornithodiran
  11. ornithodirans

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