anemochoria
See also: anemochorią
English
Noun
anemochoria (uncountable)
- (botany, zoology) Alternative form of anemochory
- 1988, M. A. Gandolfo et al., “Akania patagonica n. sp. and additional material on Akania americana Romero & Hickey (Akaniaceae), from Paleocene sediments of Patagonia”, in Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, volume 115, number 2, page 87:
- Anemochoria may be important among seed plants for the distance reached by the diaspores.
- 1994, Henri J. Dumont, “The distribution and ecology of the fresh- and brackish-water medusae of the world”, in Hydrobiologia, volume 212, page 7:
- Downstream transportation […] is common to all aquatic animals which cannot maintain their position by swimming alone. The solution to this problem in freshwater is to produce a drought resistant life-stage adapted to passive (upstream) dispersal by anemochoria or zoochoria.
- 2019, Maureen de Moraes Stefanello et al., “How Bovine Livestock Affects Seed Rain in Subtropical Climate Forest”, in Journal of Agricultural Science, volume 11, number 10, page 246:
- The presence of anemochoria can be considered as an indication of environmental disturbance in already established forest formations, since wind dispersion benefits these conditions.
Polish
Etymology
From anemo- + Ancient Greek χωρέω (khōréō). First attested in 1948.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.nɛ.mɔˈxɔ.rja/
- Rhymes: -ɔrja
- Syllabification: a‧ne‧mo‧cho‧ria
Declension
Declension of anemochoria
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | anemochoria |
| genitive | anemochorii |
| dative | anemochorii |
| accusative | anemochorię |
| instrumental | anemochorią |
| locative | anemochorii |
| vocative | anemochorio |
References
Further reading
- anemochoria in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- anemochoria in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
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