- brown soft scale
- nounpest on citrus trees• Syn: ↑Coccus hesperidum• Hypernyms: ↑soft scale• Member Holonyms: ↑genus Coccus
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noun: a soft scale (Coccus hesperidum) that is a pest especially on citrus trees
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brown soft scale
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soft scale — noun an insect active in all stages • Hypernyms: ↑scale insect • Hyponyms: ↑brown soft scale, ↑Coccus hesperidum • Member Holonyms: ↑Coccidae, ↑family Coccidae * * * … Useful english dictionary
fletcher scale — noun Usage: usually capitalized F Etymology: James Fletcher died 1908 Canadian entomologist : an unarmored scale (Lecanium fletcheri) that is related to the brown soft scale and that is a widespread pest on ornamental evergreens … Useful english dictionary
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Small-scale whiting — Taxobox name = Small scale whiting status = LC image width = 240px image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes subordo = Percoidei superfamilia = Percoidea familia = Sillaginidae genus = Sillago … Wikipedia
Large-scale whiting — Taxobox name = Large scale whiting status = LC image width = 240 px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes subordo = Percoidei superfamilia = Percoidea familia = Sillaginidae genus = Sillago species = S.… … Wikipedia
Red scale — Red Red, a. [Compar. {Redder} ( d?r); superl. {Reddest}.] [OE. red, reed, AS. re[ a]d, re[ o]d; akin to OS. r[=o]d, OFries. r[=a]d, D. rood, G. roht, rot, OHG. r[=o]t, Dan. & Sw. r[ o]d, Icel. rau[eth]r, rj[=o][eth]r, Goth. r[ a]uds, W. rhudd,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tessellated scale — noun : a soft flattened dark brown scale (Eucalymnatus tessellatus) marked with pale lines that infests a variety of tropical plants and that occurs commonly in greenhouses … Useful english dictionary
Coccus viridis — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
Coccus hesperidum — noun pest on citrus trees • Syn: ↑brown soft scale • Hypernyms: ↑soft scale • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Coccus … Useful english dictionary
genus Coccus — noun type genus of the Coccidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Coccidae, ↑family Coccidae • Member Meronyms: ↑brown soft scale, ↑Coccus hesperidum … Useful english dictionary
