drosophila

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drosophila /dr??s?f?l?/

• 1. N any small dipterous fly of the genus Drosophila, esp D. melanogaster, a species widely used in laboratory genetics studies: family Drosophilidae. They feed on plant sap, decaying fruit, etc 果蠅 (Also called fruit fly, vinegar fly)

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