adj.
Feeding on plants; plant-eating.
[From New Latin herbivorus : Latin herba, vegetation + Latin -vorus, -vorous.]
herbivorously her·biv'o·rous·ly adv.
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herbivorous
American Heritage Dictionary:
her·biv·o·rous |
adj.
Feeding on plants; plant-eating.
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Gale Encyclopedia of Food & Culture:
Herbivorous |
Animals that consume only plant material.
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herbivorous |
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