- citrophilous mealybug
- noundestructive especially to citrus• Syn: ↑citrophilus mealybug, ↑Pseudococcus fragilis• Member Holonyms: ↑Pseudococcus, ↑genus Pseudococcus
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Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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nounUseful english dictionary. 2012.
mealybug — noun scalelike plant eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees • Syn: ↑mealy bug • Hypernyms: ↑coccid insect • Hyponyms: ↑citrophilous mealybug, ↑citrophilus mealybug, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
citrophilus mealybug — noun destructive especially to citrus • Syn: ↑citrophilous mealybug, ↑Pseudococcus fragilis • Hypernyms: ↑mealybug, ↑mealy bug • Member Holonyms: ↑Pseudococcus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Pseudococcus — noun type genus of the Pseudococcidae • Syn: ↑genus Pseudococcus • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Pseudococcidae, ↑family Pseudococcidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mealy bug — noun scalelike plant eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees • Syn: ↑mealybug • Hypernyms: ↑coccid insect • Hyponyms: ↑citrophilous mealybug, ↑citrophilus mealybug, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
genus Pseudococcus — noun type genus of the Pseudococcidae • Syn: ↑Pseudococcus • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Pseudococcidae, ↑family Pseudococcidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Pseudococcus fragilis — noun destructive especially to citrus • Syn: ↑citrophilous mealybug, ↑citrophilus mealybug • Hypernyms: ↑mealybug, ↑mealy bug • Member Holonyms: ↑Pseudococcus, ↑ge … Useful english dictionary