Question

what is zoophily?? define briefly

Answer 1

zoophily is type of pollination where it transfer the pollen grain by animals like human bird

Answer 2

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• It is pollination through the agency of animals. insects are the most general type of animal pollinators.

• Others are birds, bats, snails etc. Some primates(e.g. lemurs), arboreal rodents and reptiles (= garden Lizard) have also been found to accomplish pollination inadvertently.

• Zoophilous flowers are often adapted to be pollinated by particular type of animals.

• Bees and butterflies pollinate the maximum number of flowering plants.

• There are two general families pollinated by them are asteraceae and lamiaceae.