单词 | braconid |
释义 | braconid/ˈbrakənɪd /noun Entomology A small parasitic wasp of a family (Braconidae) which is related to the ichneumons. Unlike the latter, braconids lay numerous eggs in a single host.We used the braconid Asobara tabida, a parasitoid of Drosophila larvae, as our model species....
OriginLate 19th century: from modern Latin Braconidae (plural), formed irregularly from Greek brakhus 'short'. |
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