zoochory

English

WOTD – 22 August 2010

Etymology

From zoo- +‎ -chory.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzəʊəˌkɔːɹi/, /ˈzuːəˌkɔːɹi/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

zoochory (uncountable)

  1. The dispersal of seeds, spores, or fruit by animals.

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