- grape louse
- n. louse that is destructive to different grape plants
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grape louse
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grape louse — noun destructive to various grape plants • Syn: ↑grape phylloxera, ↑Phylloxera vitifoleae • Hypernyms: ↑plant louse, ↑louse • Member Holonyms: ↑Phylloxera, ↑genus Phyllox … Useful english dictionary
grape phylloxera — noun destructive to various grape plants • Syn: ↑grape louse, ↑Phylloxera vitifoleae • Hypernyms: ↑plant louse, ↑louse • Member Holonyms: ↑Phylloxera, ↑genus Phylloxera … Useful english dictionary
grape — grapelike, adj. /grayp/, n. 1. the edible, pulpy, smooth skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made. 2. any vine bearing this fruit. 3. a dull, dark, purplish red color. 4. grapes, (used … Universalium
plant louse — noun any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants • Syn: ↑louse • Derivationally related forms: ↑lousy (for: ↑louse) • Hypernyms: ↑homopterous insect, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Vine louse — Vine Vine, n. [F. vigne, L. vinea a vineyard, vine from vineus of or belonging to wine, vinum wine, grapes. See {Wine}, and cf. {Vignette}.] (Bot.) (a) Any woody climbing plant which bears grapes. (b) Hence, a climbing or trailing plant; the long … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grapelouse — grapeˈlouse noun An insect (Viteus vitifolii) which is a serious pest of vines • • • Main Entry: ↑grape … Useful english dictionary
Phylloxera vitifoleae — noun destructive to various grape plants • Syn: ↑grape louse, ↑grape phylloxera • Hypernyms: ↑plant louse, ↑louse • Member Holonyms: ↑Phylloxera, ↑genus Phylloxera … Useful english dictionary
genus Phylloxera — noun type genus of the Phylloxeridae: plant lice • Syn: ↑Phylloxera • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Phylloxeridae, ↑family Phylloxeridae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Phylloxera — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
History of wine — Wine boy at a Greek symposium The history of wine spans thousands of years and is closely intertwined with the history of agriculture, cuisine, civilization and humanity itself. Archaeological evidence suggests that the earliest known wine… … Wikipedia
