vetch bruchid

vetch bruchid
noun
: a widely distributed bruchid weevil (Bruchus brachialis) that is destructive to the seeds of various vetches

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vetch bruchid,
a small weevil that lives in and destroys the green seed of some vetches.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • bru|chid — «BROO kuhd», adjective, noun. –adj. of or belonging to a group of weevils that feed on seeds of plants of the pea family. –n. a weevil of this group, such as the vetch bruchid. ╂[< New Latin Bruchidae the family name < Latin brūchus a… …   Useful english dictionary

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