myophily

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myophily or myiophily (maɪˈɒfɪlɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
pollination of plants by flies
 
[from Greek muia fly + philos loving]
 
myiophily or myiophily
 
n
 
[from Greek muia fly + philos loving]
 
my'ophilous or myiophily
 
adj
 
myi'ophilous or myiophily
 
adj

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