anthropochore
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editanthropochore (plural anthropochores)
- (ecology) A species that depends on anthropochory as a routine means of reproductive dispersal.
- (ecology) A population of a species in a region where it does not natively occur, established by anthropochorous events in the past.
- G. W. Frankie:
- Although most anthropochores undoubtedly have been transported by man from the Old World to the New, there is evidence that at least some now known from Europe first became known from the United States and were carried east.[1]
- G. W. Frankie:
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editReferences
edit- ^ G. W. Frankie & Carlton S. Koehler. Urban entomology, interdisciplinary perspectives. Pub: Praeger. isbn: 978-0-03-057572-3
French
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editAdjective
editanthropochore (plural anthropochores)
- (botany) anthropochorous
- Hypernym: zoochore
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editFurther reading
edit- Jouy, Alain & De Foucault, Bruno, 2019. Dictionnaire illustré de botanique. Biotope Éditions, Mèze, →ISBN., p. 29.