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单词 fruit fly
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fruit fly
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fruit fly: fruit flies
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It is involved in things as diverse as setting off breast cancer in mice and helping orchestrate the body plan of fruit flies.
New York Times(Dec 04, 2016)
Later experiments with other labs were successful in saving the neurons of fruit flies and rats.
New York Times(Oct 28, 2016)
“This was a monumental step in our study of fruit flies.”
Science Magazine(Oct 28, 2016)
n any of numerous small insects whose larvae feed on fruits
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
pomace fly
Rhagoletis pomonella, apple maggot, railroad worm
larvae bore into and feed on apples
Ceratitis capitata, Mediterranean fruit fly, medfly
small black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit
Drosophila melanogaster, drosophila
small fruit fly used by Thomas Hunt Morgan in studying basic mechanisms of inheritance
vinegar fly
flies whose larvae feed on pickles and imperfectly sealed preserves
dipteran, dipteron, dipterous insect, two-winged insects
insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing
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