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Word: Phylloxera
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek phullon ‘leaf’ + xēros ‘dry’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɪˈlɒks(ə)rə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌfɪlɒkˈsɪərə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a plant louse that is a pest of vines.
Short Definition:plant louse that is pest of vines
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