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eyespots

/ˈaɪˌspɑts/

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noun

Taches oculaires

Any of various primitive light-sensitive organs or regions in many diverse organisms.

Examples :

"The butterfly's wings displayed beautiful eyespots, confusing predators. "

Les ailes du papillon arboraient de belles taches oculaires, déroutant les prédateurs.

organ biology anatomy organism physiology animal

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noun

Ocelles

An eye-like marking on the tail of a peacock or the wing of a butterfly.

Examples :

"The butterfly's wings were covered in colorful patterns, including two prominent eyespots that looked like tiny eyes. "

Les ailes du papillon étaient couvertes de motifs colorés, dont deux ocelles proéminents qui ressemblaient à de petits yeux.

animal biology nature appearance organism insect bird

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noun

Taches oculaires, piétin échaudage

Any of a group of fungal infections of grasses that are characterized by oval spots; strawbreaker

Examples :

"The farmer worried because he saw eyespots developing on his wheat field, which could significantly reduce the crop yield. "

L'agriculteur s'inquiétait car il a vu des taches oculaires se développer dans son champ de blé, ce qui pourrait réduire considérablement le rendement de la récolte.

disease agriculture plant organism biology