locust
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I also love locust blooms, but I know of only one house near me that has locust trees.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025
In contrast, locusts prefer carbon-rich plants, so rising carbon dioxide levels could cause increases in locust outbreaks.
From Salon • Dec. 30, 2024
The migratory locust is not a model organism like the vinegar fly Drosophila melanogaster.
From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2024
Using functional 2-photon calcium imaging, the scientists were able to measure and map the spatial activation patterns for a broad spectrum of ecologically relevant odors in all six developmental stages of the migratory locust.
From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2024
Each plate had a pile of soaked and stewed honey locust beans—mixed with hickory nuts.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
