- tomato russet mite
- noun
or tomato mite
: a widely distributed mite (Vasates destructor) that feeds on tomato leaves causing them to turn a russet color
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
tomato russet mite
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tomato mite — noun see tomato russet mite … Useful english dictionary
vasates — vəˈsād.(ˌ)ēz noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin : a genus of plant feeding mites containing some that are destructive to many crop plants see tomato russet mite … Useful english dictionary
