Definitions for: Harvesting


[n] the gathering of a ripened crop



Webster (1913) Definition: Har"vest*ing,
a. & n., from Harvest, v. t.

Harvesting ant (Zo["o]l.), any species of ant which gathers
and stores up seeds for food. Many species are known.

Note: The species found in Southern Europe and Palestine are
Aphenogaster structor and A. barbara; that of
Texas, called agricultural ant, is {Pogonomyrmex
barbatus} or Myrmica molifaciens; that of Florida is
P. crudelis. See Agricultural ant, under
Agricultural.

Synonyms: harvest, harvest home

See Also: gather, gathering, haying

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