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BEAN APHID
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets
Synonyms:
Aphis fabae; bean aphid; blackfly
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("bean aphid" is a kind of...):
aphid (any of various small plant-sucking insects)
Holonyms ("bean aphid" is a member of...):
Aphis; genus Aphis (type genus of the Aphididae: injurious to fruit trees and vegetables)