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cer·ati·tis
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Princeton's WordNet
Ceratitis, genus Ceratitisnoun
Mediterranean fruit flies
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ceratitis
Ceratitis refers to a genus of fruit flies in the family Tephritidae, typically known for being agricultural pests. The most famous of this genus is the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata, which causes extensive damage to fruit crops around the world.
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Ceratitis
Ceratitis is a genus of tephritid fruit flies with about 80 species. One of the best known species is Ceratitis capitata, the Mediterranean fruit fly. The genus contains several subgenera: ⁕Acropteromma ⁕Ceratalaspis ⁕Ceratitis ⁕Hoplolophomyia ⁕Pardalaspis ⁕Pterandrus
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Ceratitis
ser-a-tī′tis, n. inflammation of the cornea.—Also Keratī′tis.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Ceratitis in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Ceratitis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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