Associations to the word «Insectivorous»

Wiktionary

INSECTIVOROUS, adjective. Feeding on insects
INSECTIVOROUS, adjective. (of a plant) capable of trapping and absorbing insects; such as the sundew, pitcher plant and Venus flytrap
INSECTIVOROUS PLANT, noun. Any of several unrelated plants modified to capture and digest insects which supply nitrogen that may otherwise be unavailable in their habitat

Dictionary definition

INSECTIVOROUS, adjective. (of animals and plants) feeding on insects.

Wise words

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