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单词 batesian mimicry
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Batesian mimicry


Bates·i·an mimicry

B0110800 (bāt′sē-ən)n. A form of protective mimicry, especially in insects, in which a species that is palatable or harmless closely resembles an unpalatable or harmful species and therefore is avoided by predators.
[After Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892), British naturalist.]

Batesian mimicry

(ˈbeɪtsɪən) n (Zoology) zoology mimicry in which a harmless species is protected from predators by means of its resemblance to a harmful or inedible species[C19: named after H. W. Bates (1825–92), British naturalist and explorer]

Bates′i•an mim′icry

(ˈbeɪt si ən)
n. mimicry in which a species with poor defenses resembles another species that more successfully avoids predators. [after Henry Walter Bates (1825–92), English naturalist]

Batesian mimicry


Batesian mimicry

[′bāt·sē·ən ′mim·ə·krē] (ecology) Resemblance of an innocuous species to one that is distasteful to predators.

Batesian mimicry


Batesian mimicry

(bāt′sē-ən)n. A form of protective mimicry, especially in insects, in which a species that is palatable or harmless closely resembles an unpalatable or harmful species and therefore is avoided by predators.

Batesian mimicry

see MIMICRY.
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