What does Chrysalis mean in English?
1a : a pupa of a butterfly broadly : an insect pupa. b : the hardened outer protective layer of a pupa. 2 : a protecting covering also : a sheltered state or stage of being or growth …
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What are Chrysalides?
(krĭs′ə-lĭs) 1. The pupa of certain kinds of insects, especially of moths and butterflies, that is inactive and enclosed in a firm case or cocoon from which the adult eventually emerges. 2. The case or cocoon of a chrysalis.