What does frugivorous mean?
Frugivorous means Having a diet that consists mostly of fruit; fruit-eating..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Having a diet that consists mostly of fruit; fruit-eating..
Although the vampire bat is known for feeding on blood, most species of bat eat insects, and many are frugivorous.
All four primary objectives (development of diagnostic DNA tools for maggot identification; selection of natural enemies for biological control of tephritid pests; taxonomic work on tephritid flies; and discerning patterns of utilization wild host plants by frugivorous tephritid pests) were accomplished.
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Frugivorous means Having a diet that consists mostly of fruit; fruit-eating..
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Although the vampire bat is known for feeding on blood, most species of bat eat insects, and many are frugivorous.
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