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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

bivoltine en · ADJ

Etymology

From French bivoltin. By surface analysis, bi- + -voltine.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Having two broods or generations in a year
    • Interestingly, a few oligoleges such as Calliopsis hesperia equina and C. helianthi are reportedly bivoltine (Rozen 1958). 2006, Nickolas M. Waser, Jeff Ollerton, Plant-Pollinator Interactions: From Specialization to Generalization:

Forms

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bivoltine en · NOUN

Etymology

From French bivoltin. By surface analysis, bi- + -voltine.

Meanings

  1. A bivoltine organism.

Forms

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Relateds

univoltine · bivoltinism

Translations (1)

it bivoltino (having two broods or generations in a year)