mycophagousadj.

Brit.

/mʌɪˈkɒfəɡəs/, U.S.

/maɪˈkɑfəɡəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: myco- comb. form, -phagous comb. form.

Etymology: < myco- comb. form + -phagous comb. form, after mycophagy n. Compare scientific Latin mycophagus (in Tyroglyphus mycophagus , M. Mégnin 1874, in Jrnl. de l'anat. et de la physiol. normales 10 238). Compare earlier mycetophagous adj.

Ecology.

That feeds on fungi, fungivorous; relating to or involving mycophagy.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > by eating habits > [adjective] > herbivorous > feeding on fungi

fungivorous1826

mycophagous1922

1922 Trans. Brit. Mycol. Soc. 8 84 (title) Some observations on the mycophagous propensities of slugs.

1939 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 66 5 The snail Polygyra thyroidus..is decidedly mycophagous in regard to its food preferences.

1989 Nature 26 Jan. 357/1 Females of the mycophagous thrips Elaphrothrips tuberculatus..are facultatively viviparous.

1994 Ecology 75 2015/2 Some forest-dwelling marsupials, the potoroids (‘rat-kangaroos’) in particular, are extensively mycophagous.

2000 Trends Ecol. & Evol. 15 369 Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi are ubiquitous in field soils, as are mycophagous animals such as Collembola.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mycophagous
释义	mycophagousadj. Brit. /mʌɪˈkɒfəɡəs/, U.S. /maɪˈkɑfəɡəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: myco- comb. form, -phagous comb. form. Etymology: < myco- comb. form + -phagous comb. form, after mycophagy n. Compare scientific Latin mycophagus (in Tyroglyphus mycophagus , M. Mégnin 1874, in Jrnl. de l'anat. et de la physiol. normales 10 238). Compare earlier mycetophagous adj. Ecology. That feeds on fungi, fungivorous; relating to or involving mycophagy. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by eating habits > [adjective] > herbivorous > feeding on fungi fungivorous1826 mycophagous1922 1922 Trans. Brit. Mycol. Soc. 8 84 (title) Some observations on the mycophagous propensities of slugs. 1939 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 66 5 The snail Polygyra thyroidus..is decidedly mycophagous in regard to its food preferences. 1989 Nature 26 Jan. 357/1 Females of the mycophagous thrips Elaphrothrips tuberculatus..are facultatively viviparous. 1994 Ecology 75 2015/2 Some forest-dwelling marsupials, the potoroids (‘rat-kangaroos’) in particular, are extensively mycophagous. 2000 Trends Ecol. & Evol. 15 369 Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi are ubiquitous in field soils, as are mycophagous animals such as Collembola. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1922
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