英语词汇“fig wasp”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	fig wasp
释义	fig wasp in American English any of a family (Agaonidae) of small wasps living in certain figs, esp. a wasp (Blastophaga psenes) active in the pollination of certain cultivated strains fig wasp in American English noun a chalcid wasp, Blastophaga psenes, introduced into the U.S. from Europe, that pollinates figs, usually of the Smyrna variety Word origin [1880–85]This word is first recorded in the period 1880–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Chief of Staff, barnstorm, impressionism, jackpot, quotation mark Examples of 'fig wasp' in a sentence fig wasp Trepanning usually means making a hole in the skull, but here it's encouraging figs to ripen (it imitates the pollinating fig wasp). Times, Sunday Times (2015) While the mammals and birds of the period would be unrecognisable today, the ancient fig wasp would be barely distinguishable from its modern counterpart. Times, Sunday Times (2010) There is, however, an uncanny symbiosis between fig wasps and tropical fig trees. The Times Literary Supplement (2012) In his arresting analogy, computers would be to us as fig wasps are to fig trees: symbiotic partners. Times, Sunday Times (2018)
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