xylocopine
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Xylocopine — Xylocopa Xy*loc o*pa, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? cutting wood; xy lon wood + ? to cut.] (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of hymenopterous insects including the carpenter. See {Carpenter bee}, under {Carpenter}. {Xy*loc o*pine}, a. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
