flypaper Definition på svenska

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Examples of flypaper

  • He invented a new form for reports on the use of flypaper and sent it to command.

  • They realize the futility of the war and that the flies have conquered the flypaper.

  • No flypaper can hold him and no insecticide can stop him.

  • The leaves are considered active flypaper traps that respond to captured prey by bending to surround it.

  • Flypaper loses its effectiveness over time when it dries up or becomes covered with dust, and it should be replaced regularly.

  • Such snares are termed flypaper traps, but the trapping mechanism of sundews is often erroneously described as passive.

  • It has been suggested that the pitchers of this species function not only as pitfall traps but also as flypaper traps.

  • Handling and disposing of flypaper can be awkward because it is so sticky (vegetable oil can be used to remove the adhesive).

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