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The Larvae were Roman spirits of deceased family members. These malignant spirits dwelt throughout the house and frightened the inhabitants. People tried to reconcile or avert the Larvae with strange ceremonies, which took place on May 9, 11, and 13, called the Feast of the Lemures. The master of the house usually performed these ceremonies, either by offering black beans to the spirits or chasing them away by making a lot of noise. ...
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Immature stages of adult parasite; the term applies to insects, ticks and worms.
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the embryonic life-cycle stages that follow the fertilization of an egg of a metamorphic animal
Ãâó: www.fws.gov/midwest/mussel/glossary.html
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a young form of an animal which is unlike the adult and must metamorphosize before taking on adult characteristics.
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Immature forms of organisms, that typically look different from the fully grown adult and are usually smaller than the adult or even microscopic.
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