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anemophilous

/ˌˈænəˌˈmɑfələs/
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Definitions of anemophilous
  1. adjective
    of flowering plants (especially grasses etc) that are pollinated by the wind
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    antonyms:
    entomophilous
    of flowering plants (especially orchids etc) that are pollinated by insects
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