单词 | anemophile |
释义 | anemophilen. Botany. ΚΠ 1895 Pop. Sci. Monthly Feb. 501 The seeds..which are adapted to dissemination by the wind are called anemophiles. 2. A plant that produces pollen which is dispersed by wind. Cf. anemophilous adj. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > flower or flowering plant > [noun] > pollination > involving particular type of agency > plant characterized by bee-flower1618 wasp-flower1884 anemophile1900 ornithophile1961 1900 Parisian Illustr. Rev. Nov. 540 All seed-bearing plants are divided into two great classes: the insect-bloomers (entomophiles) and the wind-bloomers (anemophiles). 1966 K. Faegri & L. Van der Pijl Princ. Pollination Ecol. v. 32 The great quantities of pollen in anemophiles may attract pollen-collectors, which may also affect some pollination. 2014 Internat. Jrnl. Plant Sci. 175 686/2 A deliberate attempt to include ambophiles to ascertain whether their mean PDU [= pollen dispersal unit] size is..intermediate between anemophiles and entomophiles. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1895 |
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