| 单词 |
siphonet |
| 释义 |
ˈsiphonet Ent. [f. siphon n. + -et1.] A small siphon or tube by which an aphis emits a sweet, honey-like fluid; a honey-tube. Now rare or Obs., siphunculus (q.v., sense 2) or more commonly cornicle being used instead.
1826Kirby & Sp. Entomol. III. xxxiii. 393 Siphonuli (the Siphonets). Ibid. IV. xl. 120 The Aphides all secrete a fluid excrement.., which is ejected not only at the anal passage, but, in many, by two little siphonets also above it. |

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