anemophilous
/an-uh-mof-uh-luhs/US // ˌæn əˈmɒf ə ləs //UK // (ˌænɪˈmɒfɪləs) //
类风湿性疾病,类风湿性关节炎,类风湿性心脏病,类风湿病
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
Botany, Mycology.
- : fertilized by wind-borne pollen or spores.
Examples
Nor is it true to say that all anemophilous flowers are inconspicuous as compared with the green of their leaves.
Suppose, then, we have growing together in the same locality many species of pines or oaks, or other anemophilous trees.
The index references for "Anemophilous" and "Entomophilous" should probably be 115, rather than 113, but were not changed.
Anemophilous, said of flowers that are fertilized by the wind conveying the pollen.
Anemophilous, wind-loving, said of wind-fertilizable flowers, 113.
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