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CITROPHILUS MEALYBUG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does citrophilus mealybug mean?
• CITROPHILUS MEALYBUG (noun)
The noun CITROPHILUS MEALYBUG has 1 sense:
1. destructive especially to citrus
Familiarity information: CITROPHILUS MEALYBUG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Destructive especially to citrus
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
citrophilous mealybug; citrophilus mealybug; Pseudococcus fragilis
Hypernyms ("citrophilus mealybug" is a kind of...):
mealy bug; mealybug (scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees)
Holonyms ("citrophilus mealybug" is a member of...):
genus Pseudococcus; Pseudococcus (type genus of the Pseudococcidae)
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