单词 | green dolphin |
释义 | > as lemmasgreen dolphin green dolphin n. now rare the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum, which attacks peas and other legumes. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Hemiptera > suborder Homoptera > family Aphis > acyrthosiphon pisum (green dolphin) green dolphin1836 1836 Farmer's Mag. Aug. 136/2 On inspection it is discovered that every drooping head is filled with the green dolphin. 1850 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1849: Agric. 339 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (31st Congr., 1st Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 20, Pt. 2) VI These plants are often smothered with lice, or green-dolphin, as they are termed. 1926 F. V. Theobald Plant Lice Great Brit. I. 132 This common aphid is usually spoken of as the Green Pea Louse or Green Dolphin. < as lemmas |
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