allotropous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to a flower which attracts a large range of different insects to feed on its nectar.
  2. Pertaining to an insect which is attracted to flowers of a large range of different species of plant, or an insect which does not feed exclusively on one type of flower.

Word forms

allotropous more allotropous most allotropous

Etymology

From allo- + -tropous.

Related words

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