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anemochorous

American

[an-uh-mok-er-uhs] / ˌæn əˈmɒk ər əs /

Also anemochoric

adjective

(of a fruit, seed, or spore) adapted for dispersion by wind.
(of a plant) having anemochorous fruits, seeds, or spores, as the dandelion.

Etymology

Origin of anemochorous

anemochore + -ous

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