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insectary

/in-sek-ter-ee/US // ˈɪn sɛkˌtɛr i //

昆虫学,昆虫馆,昆士兰,昆虫学堂

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural in·sec·tar·ies.

    • : a laboratory for the study of live insects, their life histories, effects on plants, reaction to insecticides, etc.

Examples

  • The length of the egg stage was found to vary considerably even in the insectary, due no doubt largely to the weather conditions.

  • Insectary: a place or building where insects are bred and studied.