pseudogermes

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pseudogermes (noun; Greek pseudos, false; germen, bud): (Arthropoda: Insecta) Multicellular fragments of braconid Hymenoptera embryonic membranes found in parasitized Pieris Lepidoptera, that become vacuolated and nuclei break down.