mealybug |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (zoology) scale-like plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees | |
| Synonyms: | mealy_bug | |
| Related terms: | coccid_insect Comstock_mealybug citrophilous_mealybug citrus_mealybug Pseudococcidae | |
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mealy_bug |
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