Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fruit fly | Yes | No | No | No |
Drosophila melanogaster | Yes | No | No | No |
fruit fly (noun) | Drosophila melanogaster (noun) |
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any of numerous small insects whose larvae feed on fruits | small fruit fly used by Thomas Hunt Morgan in studying basic mechanisms of inheritance |