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ornithophily in British English (ˌɔːnɪˈθɒfɪlɪ) nounpollination of flowers by birds Derived forms ornithophilous (ˌorniˈthophilous) adjective Examples of 'ornithophily' in a sentenceornithophily Melittophily was the most common (57%) pollination syndrome followed by non-specialized and ornithophily (7%).Flowers of both species are colorful and zygomorphic with characteristics of ornithophily.This species possesses floral characters concomitant with ornithophily.The bee-pollination syndrome (melittophily) predominated, followed by non-specializedsyndromes, phalaenophily, myiophily, psycophily, chiropterophily, ornithophily, cantharophily,and anemophily.Entomophily was the most frequent pollination system, occurring in 76.12% of the species, followed by ornithophily(17.91%) and chiropterophily (5.97%). |