About The Word Psylla
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Psylla
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What's The Definition Of Psylla?
[n] small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; feeds on plant juices
Synonyms | Synonyms for Psylla: jumping plant louse | psyllid Related Terms | Find terms related to Psylla: See Also | Chermidae | family Chermidae | family Psyllidae | louse | plant louse | Psyllidae Psylla In Webster's Dictionary \Psyl"la\, n.; pl. {Psyll[ae]}. [NL., from Gr. ? a flea.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Any leaping plant louse of the genus {Psylla}, or family
{Psyllid[ae]}.
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