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Webster 1913 Edition
Harvesting
Har′vest-ing
,Harvesting ant
(Zool.)
, any species of ant which gathers and stores up seeds for food. Many species are known.
☞ The species found in Southern Europe and Palestine are
Aphenogaster structor
and Aphenogaster barbara
; that of Texas, called agricultural ant
, is Pogonomyrmex barbatus
or Myrmica molifaciens
; that of Florida is Pogonomyrmex crudelis
. See Agricultural ant
, under Agricultural
. Webster 1828 Edition
Harvesting
H`ARVESTING
,ppr.
Definition 2024
harvesting
harvesting
English
Verb
harvesting
- present participle of harvest
Noun
harvesting (plural harvestings)
- gerund of harvest.
- (agriculture) The gathering of a mature crop; a harvest.
Translations
the gathering of a mature crop
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