Predatism and herbivorism

Question

Explain whether the herbivorism a form of the predatism?

Answer 1

Herbivorism is defined as the form of predatism where the first order consumers feed from the producers (plants or algae). For example, birds and fruits, humans and eatable vegetable and so on. (There exists proposals to consider the herbivorism of the leaves a form of parasitism and herbivorism of entire plants and seeds a form of the predatism).