Palynivore

//pəˈlɪnɪvɔː(ɹ)// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any organism that feeds on pollen; a pollinivore.

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pollinivorepollinivore

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παλύνω (palúnō, “I sprinkle or scatter”) (from πάλη (pálē, “fine meal, dust”)) + -vore.

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