Corbiculate

/kɔrˈbɪkjəleɪt/ adjective

Definition

Having corbiculae or basket-like structures, especially used to describe bees that carry pollen in special leg pouches.

Etymology

From Latin corbiculatus, formed from corbula (small basket) plus the suffix -ate, meaning 'having the quality of.' Scientific nomenclature adopted this term to describe bee morphology.

Kelly Says

All honeybees and many other bee species are corbiculate, but some primitive bee groups never evolved these fancy pollen-carrying pouches—they had to find other ways to transport pollen home.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መሳሪያ እንደ ጣጥ
mesari-ya en-de ta-ta
ARالعربية
شكل كربوي
shakl karbui
BNবাংলা
কুম্ভাকার
kum-ba-kar
CACatalà
corbiculat
kor-bi-kyoo-lat
CSČeština
korbičkovité
kor-bi-ch-kov-ite
DADansk
korbig
kor-big
DEDeutsch
korbigförmig
kor-bi-gfoer-mig
ELΕλληνικά
σχήμα κορβής
s-hima kor-vis
ESEspañol
coriculado
kor-i-kyoo-la-do
FAفارسی
مانند کاسه
manand kaseh
FISuomi
korpikulmainen
kor-pi-kul-mai-nen
FRFrançais
corbiculé
kor-bee-kyoo-lay
GUGU
કાંઠાવાળું
kaan-tha-va-lu-n
HAHA
saura
sau-ra
HEעברית
בתבנית קערת
bet-vanat ka-arat
HIहिन्दी
कटोरीनुमा
ka-to-ri-nu-ma
HUMagyar
korbicszerű
kor-bits-che
IDBahasa Indonesia
berbentuk seperti mangkuk
ber-bent-uk se-perti man-kuk
IGIG
ike akụ
i-ke a-ku
ITItaliano
corbicolato
kor-bi-ko-la-to
JA日本語
くぼみのある
kubomi no aru
KKKK
қазаншақ
qa-zan-shaq
KMKM
រូបរាងដូចជាក្បាល
ro-u-ra-ang do-uch-ja ka-pal
KO한국어
배꼽 모양의
bae-ggo-b mo-yang-ui
MRMR
कपासाकार
ka-pa-sa-ka-ar
MSBahasa Melayu
bentuk seperti mangkuk
bent-uk se-perti man-kuk
MYမြန်မာ
ကုန်းပြင်ပုံ
kon-pyin-pa-pon
NLNederlands
korbelvormig
kor-bel-vorm-ig
NONorsk
korpig
kor-pig
PAPA
ਕੁੱਟਾ
kut-ta
PLPolski
w kształcie korbicy
v ksz-ta-cie kor-bi-cy
PTPortuguês
corbiculado
kor-bi-kyoo-la-do
RORomână
corbiculat
kor-bi-kyoo-lat
RUРусский
схожий на корбицу
skhozhiy na korbitsu
SVSvenska
korpig
kor-pig
SWKiswahili
umbo
um-bo
TAதமிழ்
கூடல் வடிவம்
koo-dal va-di-vam
TEతెలుగు
కొండల వాతావరణం
kon-da-la va-ta-va-ran-am
THไทย
รูปร่างคล้ายถ้วย
roop raang klai tuaey
TLTL
hugis na mangkok
hu-gis na man-kok
TRTürkçe
kaba şeklindeki
ka-ba shek-lin-deki
UKУкраїнська
подібний до корбиці
podibnyi do korbicy
URاردو
گھڑی نما
gharri-na-ma
VITiếng Việt
hình dạng như chiếc khay
hinh dang nhu chiec khay
YOYO
àgbà
a-gba
ZH中文
杯状的
bēi zhuàng de
ZUZU
isigqoko
i-si-gqo-ko

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