What is "mealybug" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does mealybug mean in English? Meaning of mealybug definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "mealybug" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "mealybug": scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees

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  • Meaning: scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
  • Synonyms: mealy bug mealybug
  • Hyponyms: citrophilous mealybug citrophilus mealybug citrus mealybug comstock mealybug comstock's mealybug planococcus citri pseudococcus comstocki pseudococcus fragilis
  • Hypernyms: coccid insect
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    mealybug in English: mealybug
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