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vegeˈtivorous, a.
[Irreg. f. the stem veget- after herbivorous, etc.]
Feeding on vegetables or plants.
1859Todd's Cycl. Anat. V. 304/1 The true vegetivorous genera [of marsupials] have a cæcum which is thrice as long as the body. 1881Nature XXIII. 406/1 Vegetivorous snails (Lymnaeus) eating young newts. |