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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Any one of several flies, of the genus Drosophila, which are attracted to and breed in overripe fruit or apple-pomace.

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  1. dipterous insect
  1. two-winged insects
  1. dipteran
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  1. medfly
  1. Mediterranean fruit fly
  1. ceratitis capitata
  1. drosophila
  1. drosophila melanogaster
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  1. rhagoletis pomonella
  1. apple maggot

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  1. fruit fly

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