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defence against herbivory

range of adaptations evolved by plants which improve their survival and reproduction by reducing the impact of herbivores; plant defensive strategies (defensive traits) to defend against damage caused by herbivores
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defence against herbivory

Summary

defence against herbivory ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (310 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • defence against herbivory is a type of plant defense[2].
  • defence against herbivory is a type of plant-herbivore interaction[3].
  • defence against herbivory's facet of is recorded as herbivore[4].
  • defence against herbivory's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[5].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include plant defense[2] and plant-herbivore interaction[3].

Why It Matters

defence against herbivory ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (310 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → plant defense, plant-herbivore interaction
    Facet of → herbivore
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007553339005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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