Aphid — This article is about the insect. For other uses, see Aphid (disambiguation). Aphids Temporal range: Permian–Present … Wikipedia
aphid — aphidian /euh fid ee euhn/, adj., n. aphidious, adj. /ay fid, af id/, n. any of numerous tiny soft bodied insects of the family Aphididae of worldwide distribution, that suck the sap from the stems and leaves of various plants, some developing… … Universalium
cotton — /kot n/, n. 1. a soft, white, downy substance consisting of the hairs or fibers attached to the seeds of plants belonging to the genus Gossypium, of the mallow family, used in making fabrics, thread, wadding, etc. 2. the plant itself, having… … Universalium
Cotton — /kot n/, n. John, 1584 1652, U.S. clergyman, colonist, and author (grandfather of Cotton Mather). * * * I Seed hair fibre of various plants of the genus Gossypium, in the mallow family, native to most subtropical countries. The shrubby plants… … Universalium
melon aphid — noun : cotton aphid * * * melon aphid, an aphid that attacks cucumber and cotton plants and spreads mosaic disease … Useful english dictionary
orange aphid — noun : cotton aphid … Useful english dictionary
woolly aphid — noun secretes a waxy substance like a mass of fine curly white cotton or woolly threads • Syn: ↑woolly plant louse • Hypernyms: ↑aphid • Hyponyms: ↑woolly apple aphid, ↑American blight, ↑Eriosoma lanigerum, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
corn-root aphid — noun : a destructive aphid (Anuraphis maidiradicis) that feeds on the root especially of maize or cotton and is dependent on the cornfield ant for distribution and care * * * /kawrn rooht , root / an aphid, Anuraphis maidiradicis, that lives as a … Useful english dictionary
Aphis gossypii — Cotton aphid Adults and nymphs on cotton. Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Citrus tristeza virus — Virus classification Group: Group IV ((+)ssRNA) Genus: Closterovirus Species: Citrus tri … Wikipedia