Definition of Morphos

1. morpho [n] - See also: morpho

Lexicographical Neighbors of Morphos

morphometries
morphometry
morphomics
morphon
morphonomy
morphophoneme
morphophonemic
morphophonemic system
morphophonemics
morphophonological
morphophonologically
morphophonology
morphophyly
morphophysiology
morphoregulation
morphos (current term)
morphoses
morphosis
morphospecies
morphostat
morphostats
morphosyntactic
morphosyntactical
morphosyntactically
morphosyntax
morphosyntaxes
morphosynthesis
morphotactics
morphotectonic
morphotectonics

Literary usage of Morphos

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1905)
"The morphos and ... He described the scene as extremely beautiful with hundreds of brilliant morphos and ..."

2. Concealing-coloration in the Animal Kingdom: An Exposition of the Laws of by Gerald Handerson Thayer, Abbott Handerson Thayer (1909)
"Sometimes, for instance, as in the case of some of the big South American morphos, almost the entire upper surface is covered with immaculate iridescent ..."

3. Our Search for a Wilderness: An Account of Two Ornithological Expeditions to by Blair Niles, William Beebe (1910)
"From here on butterflies became very abundant; many large Yellows and Oranges and morphos of two kinds, one altogether iridescent blue, the other blue and ..."

4. Medieval Hellenism by Louise Ropes Loomis (1906)
"Then morphos signifies a change, hence metamorphoses, Orge the tilling of the soil, we get Georgics so." ' The material was drawn in part apparently from ..."

5. Costa Rica by Stéphane G.-Marceau, Francis Giguere, Yves Seguin (2000)
"morphos stylishly designed with a tile floor, a wooden ceiling and furniture, ... •0645-5607 Set in the heart of the village of Santa Elena, morphos, ..."

6. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"But the most marked case was of the large brilliant morphos. My Indian servants always carried with them a fermented paste of maize flour, which they mixed ..."

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