Usually means: Springtail organ for moisture absorption.
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  1. collophore: Merriam-Webster
  2. collophore: Wordnik
  3. collophore: Wiktionary
  4. collophore: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. Collophore, collophore: Dictionary.com
  6. Collophore: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Collophore: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. collophore: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Collophore: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. collophore: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Collophore: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (collophore)

noun:  (zoology) A sucker-like organ at the base of the abdomen of insects belonging to the Collembola.
noun:  (zoology) An adhesive marginal organ of the Lucernariae.

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