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Of Pupae and Pupils
August 10, 2011 5:10 am
(@grantbarrett)
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A question from a listener on the A Way with Words Facebook page has Martha musing about the entomological and etymological connections between the word pupil and the pupal stage of an insect's life.
Released August 10, 2011.
Photo by Kyle May. Used under a Creative Commons license.
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