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GENUS PROCIPHILUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Prociphilus mean? 

GENUS PROCIPHILUS (noun)
  The noun GENUS PROCIPHILUS has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Aphididaeplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS PROCIPHILUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS PROCIPHILUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Aphididae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Prociphilus; Prociphilus

Hypernyms ("genus Prociphilus" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "genus Prociphilus"):

Prociphilus tessellatus; woolly alder aphid (attacks alders)

Holonyms ("genus Prociphilus" is a member of...):

Aphididae; family Aphididae (small soft-bodied plant lice)


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