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Definition of Termitarium
1. [n -RIA]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Termitarium
Literary usage of Termitarium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"The nest of the Termites is known, as; a termitarium, the essential internal ...
A large hillock may be a compound termitarium, formed by and inhabited by ..."
2. The naturalist on the river Amazons by Henry Walter Bates (1863)
"Some are new constructions, and, when taken to pieces, show only a large number
of workers occupied in bringing eggs from an old overstocked termitarium, ..."
3. A Manual of Zoology for the Use of Students: With a General Introduction on by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1887)
"The termitarium has no external aperture for ingress or egress, ... Each termitarium
is composed of " a vast number of chambers and irregular ..."
4. A Manual of Zoology for the Use of Students with a General Introduction on by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1871)
"The termitarium has no external aperture for ingress or egress, as far as can be
seen, the entrance being placed at some distance, and connected with the ..."
5. A Manual of Zoology by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1870)
"The termitarium has no external aperture for ingress or egress, ... Each termitarium
is composed of ' a vast number of chambers and irregular ..."
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