单词 | Bombycilla |
例句 | This was softened into Bombycilla, which means, I presume, a little Bombyx, though the bird in question is far larger than any known moth. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Cedar Waxwing: Bombycilla cedrorum Vieillot.—This waxwing is a rare, local, and highly irregular summer resident in northeastern Kansas, in woodland and forest edge habitats. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z The female Bombycilla carolinensis differs very little from the male, but the appendages, which like beads of red sealing-wax ornament the wing-feathers, are not developed in her so early in life as in the male. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z Have you ever thought of the red wax-tips of the Bombycilla beautifully imitating the red fructification of lichens used in the nest, and therefore the females have it too? Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 |
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