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/ˈkrisələs/,
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chrysalises, plural;
  1. A quiescent insect pupa, esp. of a butterfly or moth

  2. The hard outer case of this, esp. after being discarded

  3. A preparatory or transitional state
    • - she emerged from the chrysalis of self-conscious adolescence
  1. pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon
  2. A pupa (Latin pupa for doll, pl: pupae or pupas) is the life stage of some insects undergoing transformation. The pupal stage is found only in holometabolous insects, those that undergo a complete metamorphosis, going through four life stages; embryo, larva, pupa and imago. ...
  3. Chrysalis is the second international studio album by Anggun. The album was released in 2000 by Sony Music.
  4. X-COM is a series of video games, started by Mythos Games and MicroProse in 1993. The first three titles in the franchise were tactical games while the fourth was an action-based space combat/strategy game. All titles were developed for the PC, with a few ports to the Amiga and PlayStation. ...
  5. "Chrysalis" is the final episode of the first season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
  6. Chrysalis is a French science fiction film directed and partly written by Julien Leclercq and starring Albert Dupontel. The film was commercially released in France on 31 October 2007.
  7. S is for Space (1966) is a collection of science fiction short stories written by Ray Bradbury. It was compiled for the Young Adult sections of libraries.
  8. Chrysalis is a character from the Wild Cards series of books. Chrysalis is the current owner/operator of the Crystal Palace, one of Jokertown's most well known nightclubs. She has blue eyes, almost totally transparent skin and muscle tissue, and no hair. ...
  9. Hard outer covering of a pupa that houses a developing butterfly; similar to a cocoon.
  10. A protective covering for an insectA small animal without a backbone. Its body is divided into three parts. Insects have three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings. Flies, ants, grasshoppers, and beetles are a few of the many kinds of insects. ...
  11. The third of the four distinctive live stages of a butterfly. This is one of the most fascinating stages and one of the easiest to miss. Often the chrysalis is a dull brown or green color to blend in with its surrounding. This is the stage that turns the caterpillar into a butterfly.
  12. The smooth outer covering of a butterfly pupa.  Often, the term "chrysalis" is used to refer to the pupa itself.[image]
  13. A hardened case which protects the pupa of an insect such as in butterflies.
  14. The casing, or pupa, of an undeveloped butterfly.
  15. Is the specific type of pupae which is produced by a butterfly. Different from the cocoon of a moth, a chrysalis is not covered in silk. Chryaslids of butterflies come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, and can often be observed moving and twitching when disturbed. See also student/teacher guide.
  16. The hard case formed at the third stage of a butterfly’s life, also called pupa.
  17. Bi-monthly full newsletter of Holy Redeemer Lutheran Church, published in odd numbered months.
  18. Another term for Pupa. Please see Pupa.
  19. The dawn of fae consciousness; the great awakening into one's changeling nature.
  20. a warm hand lifted a fallen leaf uncovering me holding me for a moment stripping away the fibers of my cocoon hastening my metamorphosis then without a glance casting me aside my emergence was not unnoticed but few will ever know the pain in which i unfolded fragile iridescent and few will ever ...
  21. The pupa stage of a butterfly.