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Meaning of polylecty | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The condition of being polylectic.

uncountable

Examples

“The two most basal bee families, Dasypodaidae and Mellitidae, are predominantly composed of pollen specialists, indicating that oligolecty might be the ancestral state in bees[…]. In the western Palaearctic anthidiine bees, several transitions from oligolecty to polylecty were found, but none from polylecty to oligolecty[…].”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

polylege polylemma polyleucine polyligation Polyline polylinearity