HyperDic: pea_weevil

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

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