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acarophilous, a. Bot.|ækəˈrɒfɪləs| [f. as prec. + -philous, after entomophilous adj.] Applied to plants that are fertilized by the agency of mites. So acarophily |-ˈɒfɪlɪ|, acarophilous character.
1898Nature 3 Nov. 15/1 A number of cases of acarophily among ferns. |