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Definition of Chrysalises
1. chrysalis [n] - See also: chrysalis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chrysalises
Literary usage of Chrysalises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Essays and Observations on Natural History, Anatomy, Physiology, Psychology by John Hunter, Richard Owen (1861)
"... and then the circumference-cells have maggots when the centre ones have
chrysalises, and by the time that the circumference-cells have chrysalises, ..."
2. Report of the Rugby School Natural History Society by Rugby School Natural History Society (1874)
"After obtaining chrysalises, the next thing is, how to keep them ? ... Subterranean
chrysalises, when first secured, should, with as much of the cocoon as ..."