(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:49:44

Gall"fly` (?), n.; pl. Gallflies (). Zool.

An insect that deposits its eggs in plants, and occasions galls, esp. any small hymenopteran of the genus Cynips and allied genera. See Illust. of Gall.

 

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