"queen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- If it hadn't been for you, we 'd've had our own fertile queen!
- That means relatively rapid doom for the colony, given the absence of a fertile queen; federal law prohibits the shipment of queens across state lines.
- In theory, the great golden fertile queens were mated with whichever dragon could catch them in their strenuous mating flights.
- A fertile queen is able to lay fertilized or unfertilized eggs.
- Like most eusocial organisms, reproduction in D. laevigatus is handled by the reproductive caste, made up of the sole fertile queen and her consort males.
- The queen mates with the male and the colony then splits, with many workers carrying the newly fertile queen off to establish a new colony.
- Like wasps or termites, Aliens are eusocial, with a single fertile queen breeding a caste of warriors.
- The colony cannot survive without a fertile queen laying eggs to renew the population.
- Depending on the species, there can be either a single mother queen, or potentially, hundreds of fertile queens in some species.
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