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adelgidae
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun adelgidae has 1 sense
  1. Adelgidae, family Adelgidae - plant lice
    --1 is a kind of arthropod family
    --1 is a member of Aphidoidea, superfamily Aphidoidea
    --1 has members: Adelges, genus Adelges; adelgid; Pineus, genus Pineus

Definitions from the Web

adelgidae

Definition: A family of insects, commonly known as adelgids, that belong to the order Hemiptera.

Part of Speech: Noun

Senses:

  1. Popular: Referring to a family of insects known as adelgids.
    • Sample Sentence 1: The adelgidae are small sap-sucking insects that can cause extensive damage to conifers.
    • Sample Sentence 2: The adelgidae infestation in the park led to the death of numerous hemlock trees.
  2. Local: No local sense available for this term.

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