Explain the following term : Ornithophily.

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Ornithophily is defined as the process of pollination by birds.
Birds which come to feed on flower material and fruits often allow dispersal of pollen grains with them to other nearby flowers.
Such flowers are known as Ornithophilous.

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Explain the following term : Ornithophily.

Ornithophily is defined as the process of pollination by birds.Birds which come to feed on flower material and fruits often allow dispersal of pollen grains with them to other nearby flowers. Such flowers are known as Ornithophilous.

Ornithophily is defined as the process of pollination by birds.
Birds which come to feed on flower material and fruits often allow dispersal of pollen grains with them to other nearby flowers.
Such flowers are known as Ornithophilous.