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phytosuccivorous

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[fahy-toh-suhk-siv-er-uhs] / ˌfaɪ toʊ səkˈsɪv ər əs /

adjective

  1. feeding on sap, as certain sucking insects.


Etymology

Origin of phytosuccivorous

phyto- + succi-, combining form of Latin succus juice ( see succulent) + -vorous

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