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tarnished plant bug

tarnished plant bug noun: a plant bug, Lygus lineolaris, known as a very serious pest on a wide variety of crops throughout North America.

Noun

tarnished plant bug (plural tarnished plant bugs)

  1. A plant bug, Lygus lineolaris, known as a very serious pest on a wide variety of crops throughout North America.

Forms of tarnished plant bug

pluraltarnished plant bugs

Questions about tarnished plant bug

What does tarnished plant bug mean?
Tarnished plant bug means a plant bug, Lygus lineolaris, known as a very serious pest on a wide variety of crops throughout North America.
What part of speech is tarnished plant bug?
Tarnished plant bug is a noun.
What is the plural of tarnished plant bug?
The plural of tarnished plant bug is tarnished plant bugs.

Words near tarnished plant bug in the dictionary

  1. Tarneit
  2. Tarneit Plains
  3. tarnish
  4. tarnishable
  5. tarnished
  6. tarnished plant bug
  7. tarnished plant bugs
  8. tarnisher
  9. tarnishers
  10. tarnishes
  11. tarnishest

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