pseudogyne
1pseudogyne — n. [Gr. pseudos, false; gyne, woman] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Hymenoptera, a defective ant, characterized by having a female thorax with the stature, gaster and head of the worker, thought to result from having parasitic beetles in their colony …
2pseudogyne — pseu·do·gyne …
3pseudogyne — …
4Horace Donisthorpe — Horace St. John Kelly Donisthorpe (March 17, 1870 – April 22, 1951) was an eccentric British myrmecologist and coleopterist, memorable in part for his enthusiastic championing of the renaming of the genus Lasius after him as Donisthorpea , and… …
5macropseudogyne — see pseudogyne …
6mesopseudogyne — see pseudogyne …
7micropseudogyne — see pseudogyne …
8-gyne — ♦ Élément, du gr. gunê « femme » : androgyne, misogyne. ⇒ GYNE, élém. formant Élém. terminal tiré du gr. « femme, femelle » et entrant dans la constr. de mots sav. (le plus souvent adj.) appartenant notamment au domaine de la botanique. Ces mots… …
9gyne — I. ˈjīn, ˈgīn noun ( s) Etymology: Greek gynē woman more at queen : female; especially : a functional female of one of the social insects II. ˌjīn …
10pseudogynous — adjective see pseudogyne …
