Definition of Keleps

1. kelep [n] - See also: kelep

Lexicographical Neighbors of Keleps

keirs
keister
keisters
keithconnite
keitloa
keitloas
kekaeshi
keks
keksye
keksyes
kekulene
keld
kelectome
kelep
keleps (current term)
kelim
kelims
keliximab
kellaut
kellauts
kellies
kellipot
kells
kelly green
kellyite
keloid
keloidal
keloidosis
keloids

Literary usage of Keleps

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1907)
"... plants visited by the keleps -'Plie involucre as a protective structure: Involucra! bracts grown together; appressed margins of bracts: large involucres ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"The keleps, indeed, have carried the principle of organization a step further ... This mobile organization of the keleps suggests to a slight extent the ..."

3. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1905)
"Moreover, the superior attraction of the Kekchi cotton for the keleps may not have consisted entirely in the greater hairiness or the more abundant nectar. ..."

4. Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1905)
"A regular and uniform yield would show that a balance between the keleps and the ... It was found possible, however, to construct for the keleps artificial ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"5 PM Another larva is ready to pupate and two keleps are industriously attending it. One seems to be cleaning the larva, while the other is depositing earth ..."

6. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington by Entomological Society of Washington (1905)
"The keleps have no mating flight and the wings of queens are not bitten off regularly or promptly as are those of other ants. ..."

7. The Wild and Cultivated Cotton Plants of the World: A Revision of the Genus by George Watt (1907)
"... in the absence of sufficient numbers of keleps, afford material assistance in protecting the crop against the ravages of the weevil ' (iep 7). ..."

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