An animal that feeds primarily on grains and seeds, such as certain birds or rodents.
From Latin 'granum' (grain) plus '-vore' (eater of), creating a biological term for animals whose diet consists mainly of seeds and grains.
Granivores like finches and pigeons have evolved specialized beaks and digestive systems—some even have grinding stones in their stomachs to crush hard seeds!
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