Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Collembola"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Collembola \Col*lem"bo*la\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ko`lla glue +
'e`mbolon wedge, peg; -- so called from their having
collophores.] (Zo["o]l.)
The division of Thysanura which includes {Podura}, and allied
forms.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Collembola
n : minute wingless arthropods: springtails [syn: {Collembola},
{order Collembola}]
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