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euplantula

euplantula noun: a broadened variant of the plantula found on the lower surface of the middle tarsomere of an insect's leg which acts as a tarsal attachment point.

Noun

euplantula (plural euplantulae)

  1. A broadened variant of the plantula found on the lower surface of the middle tarsomere of an insect's leg which acts as a tarsal attachment point.

Forms of euplantula

pluraleuplantulae

Origin of euplantula

From eu- + plantula.

Questions about euplantula

What does euplantula mean?
Euplantula means a broadened variant of the plantula found on the lower surface of the middle tarsomere of an insect's leg which acts as a tarsal attachment point.
What part of speech is euplantula?
Euplantula is a noun.
What is the plural of euplantula?
The plural of euplantula is euplantulae.

Words near euplantula in the dictionary

  1. eupittone
  2. eupittonic
  3. EUPL
  4. euplankton
  5. euplanktonic
  6. euplantula
  7. euplantulae
  8. euplasia
  9. euplastic
  10. euplectella
  11. euplectellas

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