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herbivorous

adjective

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Pronunciation: /(h)ɜːɹˈbɪvəɹəs/

adj

Etymology: Adapted borrowing of New Latin herbivorus + -ous, from Latin herba (“grass”) and -vorus, from vorō (“to devour”).

  1. Feeding chiefly on plants.

    One example of "an herbivorous fungus" is included among the terrestrial animal experiments

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