euglossineadj.n.

/juːˈɡlɒsʌɪn/

Etymology: < modern Latin genus name Euglossa + -ine suffix¹.

Entomology.

Pertaining to or designating any of various South American bees of the genus Euglossa, characterized by the collecting of an odoriferous substance from certain fragrant orchids; also applied to orchids visited by these insects. Also as n., a euglossine bee.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [adjective] > of orchids

spread eagle1804

pseudobulbous1840

neottious1850

orchid-like1876

euglossine1966

the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [adjective] > belonging to division Petiolata > belonging to division Anthophila > of or belonging to bees > belonging to family Apinae

euglossine1966

Africanized1970

1966 Van Der Pijl & Dodson Orchid Flowers vi. 50 Often euglossine bees are observed scratching on the sepals or petal of orchids they do not pollinate.

1969 Ann. Rev. Entomol. 14 334 Better understanding of euglossine behavior may shed light on the origin of sociality in Bombus.

1969 Science 13 June 1245/2 In other euglossine orchids dimensions of the flower may serve as isolating mechanisms through adaptation to large or small bees.

1971 E. O. Wilson Insect Societies v. 100 Unfortunately, the euglossines are exclusively tropical, and their nests are notoriously hard to find.

1985 R. M. T. Dahlgren et al. Families of Monocotyledons 272/1 Like many Catasetinae they are pollinated by male euglossine bees attracted by specific fragrances.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	euglossine
释义	euglossineadj.n. /juːˈɡlɒsʌɪn/ Etymology: < modern Latin genus name Euglossa + -ine suffix¹. Entomology. Pertaining to or designating any of various South American bees of the genus Euglossa, characterized by the collecting of an odoriferous substance from certain fragrant orchids; also applied to orchids visited by these insects. Also as n., a euglossine bee. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [adjective] > of orchids spread eagle1804 pseudobulbous1840 neottious1850 orchid-like1876 euglossine1966 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [adjective] > belonging to division Petiolata > belonging to division Anthophila > of or belonging to bees > belonging to family Apinae euglossine1966 Africanized1970 1966 Van Der Pijl & Dodson Orchid Flowers vi. 50 Often euglossine bees are observed scratching on the sepals or petal of orchids they do not pollinate. 1969 Ann. Rev. Entomol. 14 334 Better understanding of euglossine behavior may shed light on the origin of sociality in Bombus. 1969 Science 13 June 1245/2 In other euglossine orchids dimensions of the flower may serve as isolating mechanisms through adaptation to large or small bees. 1971 E. O. Wilson Insect Societies v. 100 Unfortunately, the euglossines are exclusively tropical, and their nests are notoriously hard to find. 1985 R. M. T. Dahlgren et al. Families of Monocotyledons 272/1 Like many Catasetinae they are pollinated by male euglossine bees attracted by specific fragrances. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.n.1966
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