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gall wasp

/ˈɡɔːl wɒsp/

Traducción: Tipo de avispas pequeñas (familia Cynipidae) que ponen huevos en los tejidos de las plantas, provocando la formación de agallas o cecidias, generalmente en robles u otras plantas.

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/ˈɡɔːl wɒsp/C1formalscientific
  • esTipo de avispas pequeñas (familia Cynipidae) que ponen huevos en los tejidos de las plantas, provocando la formación de agallas o cecidias, generalmente en robles u otras plantas.

A type of small wasp (family Cynipidae) that lays its eggs in plant tissue, causing the formation of abnormal growths called galls, typically on oak trees or other plants.

  1. Insect that forms gallsC1formal

    A type of small wasp from the family Cynipidae that lays eggs in plant tissue, causing the plant to form abnormal growths called galls.

    esavispa de las agallas

    • The gall wasp lays its eggs inside oak tree branches.
    • These galls are created by the larvae of the gall wasp.
    • Scientists study gall wasps to understand plant-insect interactions.