| 释义 |
〔pheromone〕A chemical secreted by an animal, especially an insect, that influences the behavior or development of others of the same species.信息素,外激素:一种由动物,尤其是昆虫分泌的化学物质,会影响同族其它成员的行为或成长〔siphuncle〕A tubular organ on the abdomen of an aphid, from which a waxy fluid is secreted as a pheromone when the insect is attacked. Also called In this sense, also called cornicle 腹管:蚜虫腹部的体管,这种昆虫在受攻击时通过体管分泌出一种象信息素似的蜡状液体 也作 在此意义上也可称作 cornicle |