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| Noun | 1. Minute wingless arthropods: springtails.[Wordnet]. | |
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"Collembola" is a common misspelling or typo for: collembolan. |
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Date "Collembola" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1873. (references) |
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Etymology:Collembola \Col*lem"bo*la\, plural noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression ko`lla glue 'e`mbolon wedge, peg; -- so called from their having collophores.]. (references) |
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| Order Collembola | Minute wingless arthropods: springtails. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Minute wingless arthropods: springtails.[Wordnet]. | |
Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | Top | |
Date "Collembola" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1873. (references) |
| Etymology:Collembola \Col*lem"bo*la\, plural noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression ko`lla glue 'e`mbolon wedge, peg; -- so called from their having collophores.]. (references) |