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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. ecology
  3. trophic relationships
  4. heterotrophs
  5. herbivores
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. ecology
  3. trophic relationships
  4. heterotrophs
  5. herbivores
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. organisms
  3. heterotrophs
  4. herbivores

Preferred term

herbivores

Type

  • Organism

Definition

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Synonyms

  • folivores
  • folivorous organisms
  • folivory
  • herbivory
  • phytophagy

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/31997

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