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Definition of Herbivores
1. herbivore [n] - See also: herbivore
Lexicographical Neighbors of Herbivores
Literary usage of Herbivores
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Late Triassic Footprint Fauna from the Culpeper Basin, Northern Virginia by Robert E. Weems (1987)
"These conclusions are summarized as follows: Relative Numbers of Carnivores and
herbivores Figure 6 shows the relative numbers of each type of trackway. ..."
2. Natural History of Animals: Containing Brief Descriptions of the Animals by Sanborn Tenney (1875)
"herbivores, OR PLANT-EATERS, OR HOOFED ANIMALS. These are mammals which feed
wholly upon vegetation, and which have hoofed feet, and use their limbs only ..."
3. The White River Badlands by Cleophas Cisney O'Harra (1920)
"The Ungulates (herbivores) are plant- feeding animals with hoofs rather than
claws or nails, and with limbs perfected for running and not for climbing and ..."
4. Appropriate Oversight for Plants with Inherited Traits for Resistance to Pests by Calvin O. Qualset (1998)
"Plant resistance to herbivores and pathogens: ecology, evolution, and genetics.
Univ. of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL. Harían, JR and JHJ De Wet. 1971. ..."
5. Assessment of the Value of Woodland Landscape Function to Local Communities by Tim Lynam (2003)
"Only small populations of mostly smaller herbivores such as impala now occur in
... Historically there would have been a great number of large herbivores ..."
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