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termitarium
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termitarium [‚tər·mə′ter·ē·əm]
(invertebrate zoology)
A termites' nest.
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Selection of arboreal termitaria for nesting by cooperatively breeding Pohnpei Micronesian Kingfishers.
Cooperative breeding of the Society Kingfisher (Todiramphus veneratus) by Kesler, Dylan C.; Ghestemme, Thomas; Portier, Emmanuelle; Gouni, Anne / The Wilson Journal of Ornithology
In a comprehensive investigation of the possible nutritional/medicinal value of termite mounds used by Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory, Foti (1994) found that termitaria were used for gastric disorders or after eating certain foods, like yams, turtle or goannas.
Geophagy: an assessment of implications for the development of ... by Rowland, M.J. / Australian Aboriginal Studies
bee-eaters, motmots, jacamars, kingfishers) (Skutch 1976), other species nest in cavities excavated in termitaria or wasp nests (e.
Relationship between species richness of excavator birds and ... by Sandoval, Luis; Barrantes, Gilbert / The Wilson Journal of Ornithology
 
 
 
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