pseudocopulation
nounEtymology
From pseudo- + copulation.
Definitions
Any of various processes, amongst diverse animals, in which male gametes are passed from…
Any of various processes, amongst diverse animals, in which male gametes are passed from one individual to another without sexual union.
The process by which an insect (such as a bee) attempts to mate with a flower (such as an…
The process by which an insect (such as a bee) attempts to mate with a flower (such as an orchid) that mimics a female insect, and in doing so pollinates the plant.
The neighborhood
- neighborPouyannian mimicry
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for pseudocopulation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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