Definition of corbicula in English:

corbicula

nounPlural corbiculae kɔːˈbɪkjʊləkôrˈbikyələ

Entomology

another term for pollen basket
Example sentencesExamples
- Following the collection, the bees fly near the flower and move the resin ball from the mandible to one of the corbiculae.
- The presence or absence of the corbiculae is a good way to determine the genus of female specimens.
- She also has the ability to carry 2,000 to 3,000 pollen grains in her corbiculae.
- Honey bees leaving the dispenser-fitted hive did wade through the pollen, but they readily started packing the pollen clinging to their body into their corbiculae.
- She's loading pollen onto her corbiculae, hair-rimmed, basket-like structures on her back legs that hold the bright grains for transport to her colony.

Origin

Early 19th century: from late Latin.

Definition of corbicula in US English:

corbicula

nounkôrˈbikyələ

Entomology

another term for pollen basket
Example sentencesExamples
- The presence or absence of the corbiculae is a good way to determine the genus of female specimens.
- She also has the ability to carry 2,000 to 3,000 pollen grains in her corbiculae.
- Honey bees leaving the dispenser-fitted hive did wade through the pollen, but they readily started packing the pollen clinging to their body into their corbiculae.
- Following the collection, the bees fly near the flower and move the resin ball from the mandible to one of the corbiculae.
- She's loading pollen onto her corbiculae, hair-rimmed, basket-like structures on her back legs that hold the bright grains for transport to her colony.

Origin

Early 19th century: from late Latin.

单词	corbicula
释义	Definition of corbicula in English: corbicula nounPlural corbiculae kɔːˈbɪkjʊləkôrˈbikyələ Entomology another term for pollen basket Example sentencesExamples Following the collection, the bees fly near the flower and move the resin ball from the mandible to one of the corbiculae. The presence or absence of the corbiculae is a good way to determine the genus of female specimens. She also has the ability to carry 2,000 to 3,000 pollen grains in her corbiculae. Honey bees leaving the dispenser-fitted hive did wade through the pollen, but they readily started packing the pollen clinging to their body into their corbiculae. She's loading pollen onto her corbiculae, hair-rimmed, basket-like structures on her back legs that hold the bright grains for transport to her colony. Origin Early 19th century: from late Latin. Definition of corbicula in US English: corbicula nounkôrˈbikyələ Entomology another term for pollen basket Example sentencesExamples The presence or absence of the corbiculae is a good way to determine the genus of female specimens. She also has the ability to carry 2,000 to 3,000 pollen grains in her corbiculae. Honey bees leaving the dispenser-fitted hive did wade through the pollen, but they readily started packing the pollen clinging to their body into their corbiculae. Following the collection, the bees fly near the flower and move the resin ball from the mandible to one of the corbiculae. She's loading pollen onto her corbiculae, hair-rimmed, basket-like structures on her back legs that hold the bright grains for transport to her colony. Origin Early 19th century: from late Latin.
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