HyperDic: planococcus_citri

English > 1 sense of the expression Planococcus citri:
NOUNanimalPlanococcus citri, citrus mealybugfeeds on a wide variety of cultivated plants but especially destructive to citrus
English > Planococcus citri: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningfeeds on a wide variety of cultivated plants but especially destructive to citrus.
Synonymcitrus mealybug
Member ofPlanococcus, genus PlanococcusA genus of Pseudococcidae
Broadermealybug, mealy bugscalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion

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