单词	herbivory
释义	herbivory /(h)əˈbivərē / noun The eating of plants, especially ones that are still living: in response to herbivory, plants defend themselves with arrays of structural and chemical weapons... Any change in a plant that occurs following herbivory is an ‘induced response’. I have characterized induced resistance of cucumber plants to spider mite herbivory in detail elsewhere. Also, plant herbivory is an unlikely explanation for the decline in inflorescence number because plants were caged during this study. Origin Mid 20th century: from herbivor(ous) + -y.
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