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Pupate

verb
1.
Develop into a pupa.






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"Pupate" Quotes from Famous Books



... the fly or the proper disposal of manure will aid in the control and eradication of this worm. The United States Bureau of Entomology has shown that fly maggots travel downward through a manure pile as it comes time for the maggot to enter the ground and pupate, and an excellent maggot trap, consisting of an exposed manure platform raised on posts which are set in a concrete basin extending under the platform and filled with three or four inches of water, has been devised. As maggots work down they come to the platform and escape through ...
— Special Report on Diseases of the Horse • United States Department of Agriculture



Words linked to "Pupate" :   get, develop, grow, pupa, produce, acquire



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