gregaric en · ADJ
Etymology
From Latin greg(is) + -aric, from genitive of grex (“group”).
Meanings
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Of or pertaining to a grex.
Within the Araschnia-clade, larval gregaric habits, host plants, and the conspicuously reddish
2004 March 1, Z. Fric, M. Konvicka, J. Zrzavy, “Red & black or black & white? Phylogeny of the Araschnia butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) and evolution of seasonal polyphenism”, in Journal of Evolutionary Biology, volume 17, number 2, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 265–278:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most gregaric | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more gregaric | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |