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bivoltin

bivoltin is the dated form of bivoltine.

Meaning of bivoltine

Adjective

bivoltine (not comparable)

  1. Having two broods or generations in a year
    • Interestingly, a few oligoleges such as Calliopsis hesperia equina and C. helianthi are reportedly bivoltine (Rozen 1958).2006, Nickolas M. Waser, Jeff Ollerton, Plant-Pollinator Interactions: From Specialization to Generalization

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Questions about bivoltin

What is bivoltin the dated form of?
Bivoltin is the dated form of bivoltine.

Words near bivoltin in the dictionary

  1. bivium
  2. bivoac
  3. bivocal
  4. bivocals
  5. Bivolari
  6. bivoltin
  7. bivoltine
  8. bivoltines
  9. bivoltinism
  10. Bivona
  11. Bivonas

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