Definition
In biology, an organism that lives in plant galls (abnormal growths on plants).
Etymology
From Latin 'galla' (gall, an abnormal plant growth) + '-cola' (inhabitant, dweller). The term combines the Latin word for the growth with the suffix meaning 'one who dwells in' to describe creatures living in these structures.
Kelly Says
Galls are like tiny apartment buildings that insects inadvertently create—the plant swells up in response to an insect's presence, making a protective home that can house dozens of specialized creatures, some of which only exist in that specific gall!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ጋሊኮል
gah-lee-koh-l
ARالعربية
مُوَحِّد
mu-wa-hid
BNবাংলা
গ্যালিকোল
ga-lee-koh-l
CACatalà
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
CSČeština
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
DADansk
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
DEDeutsch
Gallicoläufer
gah-lee-koh-lah-fyur
ELΕλληνικά
γαληκολ
gah-lee-kol
ESEspañol
galícola
gah-lee-koh-lah
FAفارسی
گالیکول
gah-lee-koh-l
FISuomi
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
FRFrançais
gallicole
gah-lee-kohl
GUGU
ગાલિકોલ
gah-lee-koh-l
HAHA
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
HEעברית
גליקול
ga-lee-kol
HIहिन्दी
गैलिकोल
gah-lee-koh-l
HUMagyar
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
IDBahasa Indonesia
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
IGIG
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
ITItaliano
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
KKKK
галликол
gah-lee-kol
KMKM
គាលីកូល
gah-lee-koh-l
MRMR
गॅलिकोल
gah-lee-koh-l
MSBahasa Melayu
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
MYမြန်မာ
ဂလီကောလ
ga-lee-koh-l
NLNederlands
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
NONorsk
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
PAPA
ਗਾਲਿਕੋਲ
gah-lee-koh-l
PLPolski
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
PTPortuguês
galícola
gah-lee-koh-lah
RORomână
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
RUРусский
галликол
gah-lee-kol
SVSvenska
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
SWKiswahili
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
TAதமிழ்
காலிகோல்
ka-lee-koh-l
TEతెలుగు
గల్లికొల్
galli-koh-l
THไทย
กาลิคอล
ga-li-koh-l
TLTL
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
TRTürkçe
galliko
gah-lee-koh
UKУкраїнська
галікол
gah-lee-kol
URاردو
گالیکول
gah-lee-koh-l
VITiếng Việt
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
YOYO
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah
ZUZU
gallicola
gah-lee-koh-lah