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Exuvia
Translation of "exuvia" into Russian
exuviae
Nounexuvia
UK
/ɛkˈsjuːviːeɪ/
US
/ɛkˈsuːviˌeɪ/
exuviae pl
exuvia
The exuviae of the cicada were found on the tree bark.
Экзувии цикады были найдены на коре дерева.
exuvia
Noun
exuvia
exuviae pl
экзувий
спец. биол.; сброшенный наружный покров насекомого или другого членистоногого The damselfly left its exuvia clinging to the stalk after emerging as an adult.
Стрекоза оставила свой экзувий, цеплявшийся за стебель после выхода взрослой особи.
Additional translations
вариант названия; реже употребляется, биол.
Definitions
exuviae
Noun
The cast-off skins or coverings of animals, especially the outer layer of an insect or crustacean after molting.
The forest floor was littered with the exuviae of cicadas, evidence of their recent emergence.
Things that have been stripped off or cast aside; cast-off coverings, garments, or other remains (literary).
The attic was filled with the exuviae of generations past—old uniforms, worn shoes, and yellowed letters.
exuvia
Noun
The outer skin, shell, or covering that is cast off by an animal after moulting, especially the shed exoskeleton of an insect or other arthropod.
The damselfly left its exuvia clinging to the stalk after emerging as an adult.