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What's The Definition Of Drosophila?

[n] small fruit fly used by Thomas Hunt Morgan in studying basic mechanisms of inheritance

Synonyms | Synonyms for Drosophila: Drosophila melanogaster

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See Also | fruit fly | genus Drosophila | pomace fly

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