ornitocoria

Portuguese

Etymology

From ornito- +‎ -coria.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /oʁ.ni.to.koˈɾi.ɐ/ [oɦ.ni.to.koˈɾi.ɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /oɾ.ni.to.koˈɾi.ɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /oʁ.ni.to.koˈɾi.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /oɻ.ni.to.koˈɾi.a/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔɾ.ni.tɔ.kuˈɾi.ɐ/

Hyphenation: or‧ni‧to‧co‧ri‧a

Noun

ornitocoria f (plural ornitocorias)

(ecology) ornithochory (Dispersion of seeds, fruits, spores, pollen, etc. through birds)

Derived terms

ornitocórico

Further reading

“ornitocoria” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“ornitocoria” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
“ornitocoria” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Anagrams

torcionário

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