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tomato gall

tomato gall noun: a large yellowish green gall, somewhat tinged with red, consisting of a mass of irregular swellings on the stems and leaves of grapevines, produced by the larva of a small two-winged fly (Lasioptera vitis).

Noun

tomato gall (plural tomato galls)

  1. A large yellowish green gall, somewhat tinged with red, consisting of a mass of irregular swellings on the stems and leaves of grapevines, produced by the larva of a small two-winged fly (Lasioptera vitis).

Forms of tomato gall

pluraltomato galls

Questions about tomato gall

What does tomato gall mean?
Tomato gall means a large yellowish green gall, somewhat tinged with red, consisting of a mass of irregular swellings on the stems and leaves of grapevines, produced by the larva of a small two-winged fly (Lasioptera vitis).
What part of speech is tomato gall?
Tomato gall is a noun.
What is the plural of tomato gall?
The plural of tomato gall is tomato galls.

Words near tomato gall in the dictionary

  1. tomato fever
  2. tomato flu
  3. tomato frog
  4. tomato frogs
  5. tomato fruitworm
  6. tomato gall
  7. tomato galls
  8. tomato girl
  9. tomato girl summer
  10. tomato girls
  11. tomato hornworm

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