Osmeterium
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Osmeterium is a noun meaning (zoology) One of a pair of scent organs in the larvae of certain swallowtail butterflies.
Meaning
(zoology) One of a pair of scent organs in the larvae of certain swallowtail butterflies.
Word Forms
- osmeteria
- osmaterium
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include osmaterium, scolopidium, mesosoma, sterigma, sensillum, scalpellum.
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