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Enclosed As A Pupa Crossword Clue

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adjective

• (of a pupa) Having the legs and other appendages more or less strongly cemented to the body.

27%11 Having to do with the enclosed state of a pupa
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26%12 Referring to plants with enclosed or partially enclosed fruiting bodies
adjective

• having or being fruit enclosed in a shell or husk

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New York Times19 Sep 1982 Down 64
New York Times02 Oct 1981 Across 29
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