单词 | empusa fungus |
释义 | > as lemmasEmpusa fungus C1. General attributive in sense 2, as Empusa disease, Empusa fungus, etc. Now rare and chiefly historical. ΚΠ 1857 Trans. Microsc. Soc. 5 157 Eight to ten hours after death the delicate membrane by which the segments are united, is perforated by the clavate extremities of the Empusa-cells, which then appear on the exterior. 1892 Public Health Papers & Rep. 1891 (Amer. Public Health Assoc.) 17 89 The empusa spores did not develop. 1904 Bull. Cornell Univ. Agric. Exper. Station No. 215. 95 They [sc. grape leaf-hoppers] were then attacked by a species of Empusa fungus which eventually destroyed them entirely. 1965 C. M. Christensen Molds & Man (ed. 3) viii. 157 Empusa disease. The common housefly..often is attacked by a fungus. 2012 F. E. Vega & H. K. Kaya Insect Pathol. (ed. 2) ii. 14 (table) 1855..Cohn describes Empusa fungus in house fly. < as lemmas |
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