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Definition of Formica flava

Formica flava
Turf Turf (t[^u]rf), n.; pl. Turfs, Obs. Turves. [AS. turf; akin to D. turf peat, G. torf, OHG. zurba turf, Sw. & Icel. torf turf, peat, Dan. t["o]rv, Skr. darbha a kind of grass, a tuft of grass. [root]242.] 1. That upper stratum of earth and vegetable mold which is filled with the roots of grass and other small plants, so as to adhere and form a kind of mat; sward; sod. At his head a grass-green turf. --Shak. The Greek historian sets her in the field on a high heap of turves. --Milton. 2. Peat, especially when prepared for fuel. See Peat. 3. Race course; horse racing; -- preceded by the. ``We . . . claim the honors of the turf.' --Cowper. Note: Turf is often used adjectively, or to form compounds which are generally self-explaining; as, turf ashes, turf cutter or turf-cutter, turf pit or turf-pit, turf-built, turf-clad, turf-covered, etc. Turf ant (Zo["o]l.), a small European ant (Formica flava) which makes small ant-hills on heaths and commons. Turf drain, a drain made with turf or peat. Turf hedge, a hedge or fence formed with turf and plants of different kinds. Turf house, a house or shed formed of turf, common in the northern parts of Europe. Turf moss a tract of turfy, mossy, or boggy land. Turf spade, a spade for cutting and digging turf, longer and narrower than the common spade.

Meaning of Formica flava from wikipedia

- June on Hippocrepis, Coronilla, Astragalus. Vicia, etc. Visited by Formica flava, which is attracted by the dorsal gland. Pupa rather slender, smooth...
- trutta) Black-backed meadow ant (Formica pratensis), possibly extinct Black bog ant (Formica candida) Narrow-headed ant (Formica exsecta) Shrill carder bee...
- Africa M. foreli Lessert, 1925 – Angola, Botswana, Malawi, South Africa M. formica (Doleschall, 1859) – Indonesia (Ambon) M. formicaria (De Geer, 1778) –...
- Phrurolithus callidus Phrurolithus emertoni Phrurolithus leviculus Phruronellus formica Phrurotimpus alarius Phrurotimpus alarius Phrurotimpus borealis Scotinella...
- 1920 Emeryopone sp.nov. Formica gagates Latreille, 1798 Formica gravelyi Mukerjee, 1930 Formica rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793 Formica sanguinea Latreille, 1798...
- Myrmica ruginodis Myrmica sabuleti Tetramorium caespitum Formica fusca Red-barbed ant (Formica rufibarbis) – known locally as the St Martin's ant. Only...
- Records. By late 1994, Bad Boy prevailed via rapper Craig Mack's hit single "Flava in Ya Ear," yet especially by Bad Boy's first album, Ready to Die, released...
- The oak woods in the remote Glaism na Marbh valley are a stronghold for Formica lugubris Zett., a wood ant species that is rare both in the Killarney woods...
- Hylaeus cr******** Hylaeus friesei Formica aquilonia Formica lugubris Formica polyctena Formica pratensis Formica rufa Formica uralensis Lasioglossum minutulum...
- ant Formica exsecta Terrestrial invertebrates Ant Black-backed meadow ant Formica pratensis Terrestrial invertebrates Ant Red barbed ant Formica rufibarbis...