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corbiculae

corbiculae is the plural of corbicula.

Meaning of corbicula

Noun

corbicula (plural corbiculae)

  1. A bee's pollen basket; in honeybees and close relatives, the corbiculae are located on the outer (lateral) surface of the hind tibia.

Questions about corbiculae

What is corbiculae the plural of?
Corbiculae is the plural of corbicula.

Words near corbiculae in the dictionary

  1. Corbets
  2. Corbett
  3. Corbetts
  4. Corbi
  5. corbicula
  6. corbiculae
  7. corbicular
  8. corbiculate
  9. corbiculates
  10. corbiculid
  11. corbiculids

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Adapted from Wiktionary: corbiculae (page history and authors); corbicula (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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