单词 | earth-flea-beetle |
释义 | > as lemmasearth-flea-beetle ΚΠ 1768 T. Nugent Trav. Germany II. 274 The plentiful watering of cole plants every day, is the only sure method against the earth-flea. 1814 W. Johnston tr. J. Beckmann Hist. Invent. (ed. 2) IV. 276 When sown late in the season, they were injured by the earth-flea. 1840 J. Loudon & M. Loudon tr. V. Köllar Treat. Insects II. 141 Shade, coolness, and rainy weather, are the surest protection of young plants from the attacks of the earth-flea-beetles. 1889 Cent. Dict. Earth-flea, a name of the chigoe, Sarcopsylla penetrans: so called from its living in the earth. < as lemmas |
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