anemochory
[ uh-nem-uh-kawr-ee, ‐kohr-ee ]
/ əˈnɛm əˌkɔr i, ‐ˌkoʊr i /
noun Botany.
the dispersal of plant seeds or spores by the wind.
Nearby words
- anemic infarct,
- anemic murmur,
- anemo-,
- anemochore,
- anemochorous,
- anemogram,
- anemograph,
- anemography,
- anemological,
- anemology
Also called aer·o·cho·ry [air-uh-kawr-ee, ‐kohr-ee] /ˈɛər əˌkɔr i, ‐ˌkoʊr i/.
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