social wasps

  • 51Vespula — noun sometimes considered a subgenus of Vespa: social wasps • Syn: ↑genus Vespula • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Vespidae, ↑family Vespidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …

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  • 52Adolpho Ducke — Infobox Scientist box width = name = Adolpho Ducke image width = caption = birth date = October 19, 1876 birth place = Trieste, Italy death date = January 5, 1959 death place = Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil residence = citizenship = Brazilian… …

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  • 53Eriogonum longifolium var. gnaphalifolium — Taxobox color = lightgreen image width = name = Eriogonum longifolium var. gnaphalifolium regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Caryophyllales familia = Polygonaceae genus = Eriogonum species = Eriogonum… …

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  • 54paper wasp — any of several social wasps, as the yellow jacket or hornet, that construct a nest of a paperlike substance consisting of chewed plant material. [1850 55, Amer.] * * * ▪ insect       any of a group of wasps in the family Vespidae (order… …

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  • 55yellow jacket — 1. any of several paper wasps of the family Vespidae, having black and bright yellow bands. 2. Slang. a yellow capsule of phenobarbital. [1790 1800, Amer.] * * * Any of 35–40 species (genus Dolichovespula or Vespula) of social wasps, principally… …

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  • 56Vespidae — noun an arthropod family of the order Hymenoptera including: yellow jackets; hornets; mason wasps • Syn: ↑family Vespidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Hymenoptera, ↑order Hymenoptera …

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  • 57Ajuga Chamaepitys — Yellow Yel low (y[e^]l l[ o]), a. [Compar. {Yellower} (y[e^]l l[ o]*[ e]r); superl. {Yellowest}.] [OE. yelow, yelwe, [yogh]elow, [yogh]eoluw, from AS. geolu; akin to D. geel, OS. & OHG. gelo, G. gelb, Icel. gulr, Sw. gul, Dan. guul, L. helvus… …

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  • 58Barbarea praecox — Yellow Yel low (y[e^]l l[ o]), a. [Compar. {Yellower} (y[e^]l l[ o]*[ e]r); superl. {Yellowest}.] [OE. yelow, yelwe, [yogh]elow, [yogh]eoluw, from AS. geolu; akin to D. geel, OS. & OHG. gelo, G. gelb, Icel. gulr, Sw. gul, Dan. guul, L. helvus… …

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  • 59barfish — Yellow Yel low (y[e^]l l[ o]), a. [Compar. {Yellower} (y[e^]l l[ o]*[ e]r); superl. {Yellowest}.] [OE. yelow, yelwe, [yogh]elow, [yogh]eoluw, from AS. geolu; akin to D. geel, OS. & OHG. gelo, G. gelb, Icel. gulr, Sw. gul, Dan. guul, L. helvus… …

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  • 60Chilobothrus inornatus — Yellow Yel low (y[e^]l l[ o]), a. [Compar. {Yellower} (y[e^]l l[ o]*[ e]r); superl. {Yellowest}.] [OE. yelow, yelwe, [yogh]elow, [yogh]eoluw, from AS. geolu; akin to D. geel, OS. & OHG. gelo, G. gelb, Icel. gulr, Sw. gul, Dan. guul, L. helvus… …

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