pollinivorous
/ˌpɒlɪˈnɪv(ə)rəs/(also pollenivorous) Zoology rare before late 20th cent
adjective
Of an insect or other animal: that feeds on pollen.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Todd's Cyclopaedia of Anatomy and Physiology. From pollen or its etymon classical Latin pollin-, pollen + -ivorous.
- upthrow
- upthrust
- uptick
- uptight
- uptime
- up to
- up to a point
- up to date
- up to eleven
- up to mud
- up to no good
- up to one's armpits
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's elbows in
- up to one's neck in
- up to one's (old) tricks
- up top
- up to par
- up to putty
- up to scratch
- up to snuff
- up to speed
- (up) to the hilt
- up to the mark
- up to the minute