ZOOCHORY

Etymology

Noun

zoochory (uncountable)

The dispersal of seeds, spores, or fruit by animals.

Hyponyms

• myrmecochory

• ornithochory

Coordinate terms

• anemochory

• barochory

• hydrochory

Source: Wiktionary



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