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Herbivore vs Antiherbivore - What's the difference?

herbivore | antiherbivore |

As a noun herbivore

is an organism that feeds chiefly on plants.

As an adjective antiherbivore is

(botany) serving to repel herbivores.

herbivore

English

(wikipedia herbivore)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An organism that feeds chiefly on plants.
  • *

    • Synonyms

    * phytophage * vegetarian, vegan (of people)

    Related terms

    * Herbivora

    Derived terms

    * herbivorous * herbivory

    See also

    * carnivore * folivore * frugivore * hemovore * insectivore * omnivore ----

    antiherbivore

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (botany) Serving to repel herbivores.
  • * 1977 , Tom J. Mabry, Creosote bush: biology and chemistry of Larrea in New World deserts (page 155)
    • We therefore propose that both the resin and the phenoloxidase of Larrea exhibit antiherbivore properties.

    Synonyms

    * antiherbivorous