gallfly
US /ˈɡɔːl.flaɪ/
UK /ˈɡɔːl.flaɪ/
名词
瘿蜂, 瘿蚊
a small insect, typically a wasp, that lays its eggs in plants, causing the formation of galls (abnormal growths)
示例:
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The oak tree was covered in galls, indicating the presence of gallflies.
橡树上布满了虫瘿,表明有瘿蜂的存在。
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Some species of gallfly are highly specific to certain plant hosts.
某些种类的瘿蜂对特定的植物宿主具有高度特异性。
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