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In botany, the process of a plant being pollinated by snails: When watching the TV documentary, Jill learned that wild ginger and trillium flowers are fertilized by slugs and snails, which is called malacophily. While the usual pollinators, like bees and insects, are slow and passive during rainy days, the snails and slugs are most active!
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philo-, phil-, -phile, -philia, -philic, -philous, -phily, -philiac, -philist, -philism
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