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adj. [Gr. gaster, stomach; L. legere, to collect](ARTHROPODA: Insecta)Pertaining to bearing pollen baskets beneath the abdomen.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
gastrilegous
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gastrilegous — (ˈ)ga|striləgəs adjective Etymology: gastr + Latin legere to gather + English ous more at legend : gathering pollen by means of a pollen brush on the abdomen gastrilegous bees compare podilegous … Useful english dictionary
gastrilegous — gas·tril·e·gous … English syllables
podilegous — pəˈdiləgəs adjective Etymology: pod + i + Greek legein to gather + English ous more at legend : gathering pollen by means of a pollen brush on the legs podilegous bees compare gastrilegous … Useful english dictionary
