Look up: Polyphagous


  1. Polyphagous
    Feeding on or utilising a wide range of organisms e.g. an insect such as an aphid feeds on various secondary host species.
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  2. Polyphagous
    A species which uses hostplants from different genera.
    Found op http://www.butterfly-guide.co.uk/help/gloss.htm

  3. Polyphagous
    Consuming a wide range of types of food items.
    Found op http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/Townsend/Glossary/GlossaryP.html

  4. Polyphagous
    Po·lyph'a·gous adjective [ Latin polyphagus , Greek ...; poly`s much, many + ... to eat: confer French polyphage .] Eating, or subsisting on, many kinds of food; as, polyphagous animals.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/123

  5. Polyphagous
    • (a.) Eating, or subsisting on, many kinds of food; as, polyphagous animals.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/polyphagous/

  6. polyphagous
    polyphagia, polyphagous, polyphagy 1. Eating many kinds of food or consuming a great variety of foods. 2. Excessive, compulsive, or a continuous desire to eat.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2736/15

  7. polyphagous
    polyphagia, polyphage, polyphagian, polyphagous 1. Excessive eating; gluttony; bulimia. 2. The habit on the part of certain animals of feeding on many different types of food.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2736/15

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