univoltine
English
Etymology
uni- + -voltine
Adjective
univoltine (not comparable)
- (biology) Having one brood or generation in a year
- 2006, Nickolas M. Waser, Jeff Ollerton, Plant-Pollinator Interactions: From Specialization to Generalization:
- How does an oligolege respond if its pollen hosts fail to bloom? Most oligoleges have one generation per year (univoltine), so adult emergence can and must synchronize with host bloom (e.g., Cane and Payne 1993).
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Related terms
- univoltinism
Translations
having one brood or generation in a year
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Italian
Adjective
univoltine f
- feminine plural of univoltino