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Significados de plant-eating en inglés

(Of animals) feeding on plants.

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Examples for "phytophagic"
Examples for "phytophagic"
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Walsh, a distinguished entomologist of the United States, has described what he calls Phytophagic varieties and Phytophagic species.
The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection / Or, the Pr...
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For "Phytophagic Varieties and Phytophagic Species" see "Proc.
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
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In surveys of phytophagous arthropods over two years, we found the aspen canopy supports nearly 100 morphospecies.
Pubmed
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The latter compounds are well known allelochemicals from Brassicaceae having a strong influence on specialist and generalist insects from both phytophagous and entomophagous levels.
Pubmed
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What can be the meaning or use of the great diversity of the external generative organs in your cases, in Bombus, and the phytophagous coleoptera?
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
Uso de plant-eating en inglés
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But it could also focus to destroy a plant-eating animal or insect.
Ringworld
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Large plant-eating, duck-billed dinosaurs lived among them and likely constituted dinner for Timurlengia.
The Guardian
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The type of dinosaur is one of the plant-eating, armoured dinosaurs known as ankylosaurs.
The Guardian
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The existing Marsupials, of which the plant-eating kangaroo and the carnivorous opossum (Fig.
The Evolution of Man
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In our plant-eating ancestors this rudimentary organ was much larger and had a useful function.
The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
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An exquisitely preserved fossil of one of T rex's plant-eating contemporaries shows that it did both.
The Irish Times
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With fewer plant-eating elk around, woody trees like willow, aspen and cottonwood experienced a dramatic recovery.
BBC
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Just as plant-eating caterpillars only eat certain species of plant, carnivorous caterpillars eat particular groups of ants.
BBC
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Predation and plant-eating by pests, as well as disease and competition from weeds, continued to threaten indigenous biodiversity.
Radio NZ
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The newly discovered species shares many characteristics with the plant-eating herbivores that walked on two legs, Yates said.
The Irish Times
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In the plant-eating mammals this is very large, but it is very small or completely atrophied in the flesh-eaters.
The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
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The lake country claimed it was being inundated with fouled water from the Greensward and infested by plant-eating rats.
Wizard at Large
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Sauropods include some of the largest plant-eating dinosaurs that have existed and were a successful group for nearly 150m years.
The Guardian
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Ngwevu belonged to a diverse population of early dinosaurs that were related to the massive plant-eating sauropods such as diplodocus.
The Guardian
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White and brown mushrooms apparently evolved along with plant-eating mammals to take advantage of the animals' partly digested but nutrient-rich dung!
On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
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And at least one study on vegetarian athletes backs this up: plant-eating endurance athletes had better cardiorespiratory fitness than their omnivorous counterparts.
The Guardian
Plant-eating a través del tiempo