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Перевод: wasp

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Тезаурус:

1. The remarkable persistence of the wasp's performance serves also to remind us that most other animals have contingency plans to extricate them from such behavioural culs-de-sac .
2. In Europe specialists rear the parasite, Encarsia formosa , a chalcid wasp, that attacks the glasshouse whitefly (Trialeurodes vaporariorum) , a pest of cucumber and tomatoes.
3. A disturbed wasp's nest of words flying about, until the cool voice of Joe Spriggs cut through.
4. Without the wasp, the orchid cannot reproduce.
5. Fabre continued this trivial alteration 40 times and the wasp, locked in a behavioural "do-loop", never thought to skip an obviously pointless step in her program.
6. You should do the same should you be stung in the mouth by a bee or a wasp .
7. The wasp, whose behaviour appears eccentric but intelligent, invariably leaves the cricket she has caught lying on its back, its antennae just touching the tunnel entrance, while she inspects her burrow.
8. Very good remedy for bee and wasp stings.
9. The "mind" of the wasp, therefore, seeks the pattern of the female through an appropriately structured sense organ, but the primary experience of the creature lies in its mind and subtle structure.
10. When the 19th-century French naturalist Jean Henri-Fabre interfered with the prey-capture ritual of a cricket hunting wasp by moving its paralysed victim, he stumbled upon some of the wiring that runs the wasp's routine.
11. Thomas and Lynn owned a spread on Boars Hill, an annexe of Oxford closely resembling the WASP's nest suburbs of Tom's native Philadelphia.
12. "Defecting", for a wasp, would mean laying eggs in too many of the flowers in a fig and pollinating too few of them.
13. There is a wasp in which bacteria force male wasps to change sex and thus hitch a ride into the next generation of wasp.