HyperDic: bruchus_pisorum

English > 1 sense of the expression Bruchus pisorum:
NOUNanimalBruchus pisorum, pea weevillarvae live in and feed on seeds of the pea plant
English > Bruchus pisorum: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarvae live in and feed on seeds of the pea plant.
Synonympea weevil
Member ofBruchus, genus Bruchustype genus of the Bruchidae
Broaderseed beetle, seed weevilA small beetle that infests the seeds of legumes

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