Definition of Pupa
Pupa
pu·pa


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(noun)
metamorphic state of an insect where they undergo internal changes and are typically surrounded by a cocoon;

e.g. The pupa stage of growth for a butterfly accompanies an enclosure known as the chrysalis.



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