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Explore Anemophilous through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like entomophilous. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Anemophilous in a sentence

Anemophilous meaning

Pollinated by the wind.

Synonyms of Anemophilous

entomophilous

Using Anemophilous

  • The main meaning on this page is: Pollinated by the wind.
  • Useful related words include: entomophilous.

Context around Anemophilous

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

plants 1× wind 1× literally 1×

Sentence patterns with Anemophilous

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and are anemophilous wind dispersed 1× anemophilous plants typically 1× described as anemophilous literally wind 1× exception and anemophilous or wind 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

anemophilous plants typically 1× the flowers are 1× the seeds are 1× this transfer can 1×

Common sentence endings:

dispersed see below 1× literally wind loving 1× or wind pollinated 1× with air sacs 1×

Words around Anemophilous

Just before it in the word index:

anemones 17 anemonefish 4 anemone 14 anemometers 11 anemometer 18 anemo 9

Just after it in the word index:

anencephaly 2 anene 9 anenih 20 aner 3 aneroid 13 anesidora 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Anemophilous

  • In this selection, "anemophilous" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, plants, wind and literally stand out and add context to how "anemophilous" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and are anemophilous wind dispersed and anemophilous plants typically. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "anemophilous" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with anemophilous

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Anemophilous plants typically produce great quantities of very lightweight pollen grains, sometimes with air-sacs. (15 words)

The flowers are usually hermaphroditic — maize being an important exception—and anemophilous or wind-pollinated. (15 words)

This transfer can be mediated by the wind, in which case the plant is described as anemophilous (literally wind-loving). (20 words)

Longer example sentences

The seeds are mostly small and winged, and are anemophilous (wind-dispersed), but some are larger and have only a vestigial wing, and are bird -dispersed (see below). (28 words)

This transfer can be mediated by the wind, in which case the plant is described as anemophilous (literally wind-loving). (20 words)

Anemophilous plants typically produce great quantities of very lightweight pollen grains, sometimes with air-sacs. (15 words)

Example sentences (4)

Anemophilous plants typically produce great quantities of very lightweight pollen grains, sometimes with air-sacs.

The flowers are usually hermaphroditic — maize being an important exception—and anemophilous or wind-pollinated.

The seeds are mostly small and winged, and are anemophilous (wind-dispersed), but some are larger and have only a vestigial wing, and are bird -dispersed (see below).

This transfer can be mediated by the wind, in which case the plant is described as anemophilous (literally wind-loving).

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "anemophilous" in a sentence?
An example: "Anemophilous plants typically produce great quantities of very lightweight pollen grains, sometimes with air-sacs." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "anemophilous" from authentic English texts.
What does "anemophilous" mean?
Anemophilous means: Pollinated by the wind.
What are synonyms of "anemophilous"?
Common synonyms of "anemophilous" include: entomophilous.
How many example sentences with "anemophilous" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "anemophilous", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.