seed weevil

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Noun seed weevil has 1 sense

seed beetle, seed weevil - a small beretle that infests the seeds of legumes
--₁ is a kind of weevil
--₁ is a member of Bruchidae, family Bruchidae
--₁ has particulars:
pea weevil, Bruchus pisorum; bean weevil, Acanthoscelides obtectus

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Seed Weevil

A seed weevil is a type of tiny beetle that feeds on the seeds of various plants. They belong to the Curculionidae family and are commonly found in agricultural fields and gardens.

Sample Sentences:

The seed weevil infestation caused a significant decline in the crop yield.
A farmer used appropriate insecticides to control the population of seed weevils in his garden.
Scientists are studying the behavior and life cycle of seed weevils for better pest management strategies.

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