"gynopara" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gynoparae [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|gynoparae}} gynopara (plural gynoparae)
  1. A viviparous female aphid that is born in the autumn on a secondary host, then flies to the primary host where she produces new females that mate and deposit eggs.
    Sense id: en-gynopara-en-noun-K4gzFny2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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