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Definition of Parasitizing
1. parasitize [v] - See also: parasitize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parasitizing
Literary usage of Parasitizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biological Control of Insects and Mites: An Introduction to Beneficial by Daniel L. Mahr, Nino M. Ridgway (1993)
"A Trichogramma minutum wasp parasitizing a moth egg. ADDITIONAL GROUPS OF WASPS
The following groups ol wasps are of some importance in natural control ..."
2. Dwarf Mistletoes: Biology, Pathology, and Systematics by Frank G. Hawksworth, Delbert Wiens (1998)
"Plant Disease Reporter. 63:532-535. Mathiasen, RL 1979b. Distribution and effect
of dwarf mistletoes parasitizing Pinus ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1907)
"... four specimens were as strongly attracted by empty egg shells as by the
unhatched eggs suitable for parasitizing. 5. Between two and three minutes are ..."
4. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1901)
"Marchal found the present species during the month of May, in the pond of Trivaux,
Meudon, near Paris, also parasitizing the eggs of Gerris, ..."
5. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1911)
"A further interesting case of Mermis parasitizing ant larvae was described by
Wheeler ('io), in which case the worker larvae of Pheidole commutata were ..."
6. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1907)
"This must be attributed to the fact that the parasitizing species live in affluence
and are no longer required to take part in the arduous and exacting ..."
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