| 单词 | formicary |
| 例句 | She was moving back and forth with cautious mien, and I easily perceived was putting finishing touches to the closure of a little hole that marked the gate of her formicary hut. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies They very soon commenced work, tunnelling the earth and erecting556 a formicary, as nearly as they could after the pattern of their home on the barrens. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science He can spend a happy day in watching the busy affairs of a formicary, and to observe the progress of a bit of spider-web architecture gives him a peculiar joy. Days Off And Other Digressions On one occasion, I took ten Lasius niger and confined them in a specially constructed formicary so that they could not possibly leave the nest. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals Several queens often exist in one nest, and I have seen workers drag newly fertilized queens into a formicary to enlarge their resources. Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891 Zoology should always be taught with plenty of pets, menagerie resources, and with aquaria, aviaries, apiaries, formicaries, etc., as adjuncts. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene The formicaries of the two species are often in close contact, so that the nature of the soil is precisely the same. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science Swarming on the extremity of the branches among which the formicary is constructed, the defenders, projecting their terminal segments as far into space as possible, eject formic acid in the direction of the enemy. Tropic Days But there are other animals in the teeming formicary which seem to subserve no useful purpose other than that of ministering to the ants' love of pets or playmates. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals The whole life of the formicary centers upon the young, which proves they have reached a degree of civilization unknown even in some forms of higher life. Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891 A favourite set target is the bulbous formicary of the white ant which disfigures so many of the trees of the forest. My Tropic Isle An action that obeyed, was directed by, the incredibly gigantic, communistic will which, like the spirit of the hive, the soul of the formicary, animated every unit of them. The Metal Monster On one occasion, a swarm was about to take place in one of my formicaries. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals |
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