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(zoology) The eating of nectar, especially as a major part of the diet of a particular species of animal.

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nectarivory

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nectarivory

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(zoology) The eating of nectar, especially as a major part of the diet of a particular species of animal.

Japanese Meaning

動物が主に蜜を摂取する行為、つまり蜜食性 (特に特定の動物種にとって主要な食事成分となる蜜を食べること)

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In the rainforest, nectarivory enables certain bird species to exploit abundant floral resources.

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熱帯雨林では、花の蜜を摂取することにより、特定の鳥類が豊富な花の資源を利用できる。

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(zoology) The eating of nectar, especially as a major part of the diet of a particular species of animal.

Lower dipteran adults are predominantly penetrative or surface fluid feeders, frequently expressed as nectarivory, which sometimes is combined with the consumption of pollen or vertebrate blood (Fig. 9.3).

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