单词 | subcolonize |
释义 | > as lemmassubcolonize subcolonize v. Brit. , U.S. transitive to form or establish a colony from or within (an existing colony); to establish a further subordinate colony in.ΚΠ 1820 Q. Rev. 23 73 A dependency upon that colony, from which it was sub-colonized. 1979 Florida Entomologist 62 62 In early April both sexes of P. lahorensis were observed at all 3 Gainesville sites and at the site in Winter Haven, FL where the species was sub-colonized on citrus in October 1977. 2008 W. A. McDougall Throes of Democracy iii. 123 They pulled up stakes and left to subcolonize the upper Midwest and Pacific Rim in a veritable Yankee exodus. < as lemmas |
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