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asparagus beetle

asparagus beetle noun: any of a number of small beetles of the genus Crioceris, such as Crioceris asparagi, that are destructive to asparagus.

Noun

asparagus beetle (plural asparagus beetles)

  1. Any of a number of small beetles of the genus Crioceris, such as Crioceris asparagi, that are destructive to asparagus.

Forms of asparagus beetle

pluralasparagus beetles

Words formed from asparagus beetle

  • common asparagus beetle
  • spotted asparagus beetle

Questions about asparagus beetle

What does asparagus beetle mean?
Asparagus beetle means any of a number of small beetles of the genus Crioceris, such as Crioceris asparagi, that are destructive to asparagus.
What part of speech is asparagus beetle?
Asparagus beetle is a noun.
What is the plural of asparagus beetle?
The plural of asparagus beetle is asparagus beetles.

Words near asparagus beetle in the dictionary

  1. asparagus
  2. asparagus bean
  3. asparagus beans
  4. asparagus bed
  5. asparagus beds
  6. asparagus beetle
  7. asparagus beetles
  8. asparagus fern
  9. asparagus ferns
  10. asparagus lettuce
  11. asparagus lettuces

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