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  • noun Plural form of myrmecophyte.

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  • Thirty species in the genus are myrmecophytes, that is, provide some ant species with special shelters for nesting.

    Seeds Aside 2009

  • "myrmecophytes" that provide them with a nesting place and sometimes with extra-floral nectar

    ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science 2010

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