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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[Gr.

κόλλα

glue +

φέρειν

to bear.]

(Zool.)

(a)

A suckerlike organ at the base of the abdomen of insects belonging to the Collembola.

(b)

An adhesive marginal organ of the Lucernariae.

collophore ‎(plural collophores)

(zoology) A sucker-like organ at the base of the abdomen of insects belonging to the Collembola.
(zoology) An adhesive marginal organ of the Lucernariae.