corbicula

[动]蚬; 粉筐

词形变化

corbiculae 复数 corbiculae

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A bee's pollen basket; in honeybees and close relatives, the corbiculae are located on the outer (lateral) surface of the hind tibia.

    生物 动物学
  2. 2.

    plural of corbiculum

词源

A learned borrowing from Latin corbicula, diminutive of corbis, a basket. Doublet of corbeil.

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