Sentence example with the word 'chrysalis'

chrysalis

Definition n. pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon

Last update: June 11, 2015


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On the 5th of June 1806 the Batavian republic completed its chrysalis-like transformations by becoming a kingdom for Louis Bonaparte.   [Please select]

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It is seldom at this stage of the same shape as the chrysalis.   [Please select]

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[Illustration: Swallowtail Chrysalis, showing (_b_) the loop of silk over thorax.   [Please select]

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Verrill_ _See page 12_ SWALLOWTAIL BUTTERFLY JUST OUT OF ITS CHRYSALIS.   [Please select]

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The most conspicuous examples are the Swallowtails, nearly all of which hibernate in the chrysalis stage.   [Please select]

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These serve to hold the chrysalis in place during this helpless period.   [Please select]

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It is now ready to moult its last caterpillar skin and become a chrysalis.   [Please select]

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It is two brooded and apparently winters as a chrysalis.   [Please select]

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She was as a butterfly at that critical instant when it is ready to leave its chrysalis and take wing.   [Please select]

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"This is the very last one to burst its chrysalis," remarked Bee, indicating a queenly Swallowtail whose flutterings denoted weakness.   [Please select]

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