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Definition of Coccus hesperidum
1. Noun. Pest on citrus trees.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coccus Hesperidum
Literary usage of Coccus hesperidum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1908)
"SJ Hunter. Also taken on White elm. 848. Coccus hesperidum ( Linn ). Coccus hesperidum
Linn., Sys. Nat., Ed. X, I, p. 455 (1758). Lecanium " Glover, Rep. ..."
2. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1914)
"... time and has passed unnoticed, or what is more likely, has been confused with
and identified as Coccus hesperidum Linn., which it closely resembles. ..."
3. The American Gardener's Calendar: Adapted to the Climate and Seasons of the by Bernard M'Mahon, John Jay Smith (1857)
"These are often exceedingly numerous in hot-houses, and especially where the
Aphides and Coccus hesperidum abound, for there is a sweet glutinous matter ..."
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