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fruitfly

fruitfly
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Số nhiều: fruitflies

This term refers specifically to the small dipterans known for their attraction to fermenting organic matter. In common parlance, it is often used interchangeably with "vinegar fly," though it primarily evokes the image of a household nuisance found in kitchens or orchards.

While the word is frequently written as a single unit, it is occasionally seen as two separate words ("fruit fly"). In scientific contexts, the species Drosophila melanogaster is the primary focus, serving as a cornerstone of genetic research due to its short life cycle and simple genome.

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Danh từfruitfly

A small fly of the family Drosophilidae, especially the common species Drosophila melanogaster, which is attracted to ripening or fermenting fruit.

The kitchen was infested with fruitfly after we left the overripe bananas on the counter.

Ví dụ

There is a fruitfly buzzing around the bowl of grapes.

There is a fruitfly buzzing around the bowl of grapes.

Ugh, I can't believe another fruitfly just landed on my apple.

Ugh, I can't believe another fruitfly just landed on my apple.

The scientist carefully observed the fruitfly under the microscope.

School Life

I need to throw out these old bananas before the fruitflies take over the kitchen.

Why is there a fruitfly in my drink?

Why is there a fruitfly in my drink?

Gourmet

The fruitfly is a crucial model organism for studying genetics.

The fruitfly is a crucial model organism for studying genetics.

Trivia

I wonder if a simple vinegar trap will get rid of every single fruitfly in here.

A tiny fruitfly circled the overripe peach on the counter.

A tiny fruitfly circled the overripe peach on the counter.

We used the fruitfly to track how specific mutations affect eye color.

We used the fruitfly to track how specific mutations affect eye color.

School Life

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