单词 | apple sucker |
释义 | > as lemmasapple sucker apple sucker n. a jumping plant louse, Psylla mali, whose larvae damage the blossom and leaf buds of apple trees. ΚΠ 1895 Times 6 May 3/2 The pests referred to include winter moth, apple blossom weevil, and apple sucker, and full instructions are given as to the means of checking their attacks. 1925 A. D. Imms Gen. Textbk. Entomol. iii. 359 The life-history of the ‘Apple Sucker’ Psylla mali..may be regarded as fairly typical... It passes the winter in the egg. 1991 Gardener Jan. 36/2 Winter wash [with tar oil] kills useful insects, such as lace-wings, together with the eggs of aphids and apple suckers we want to destroy. < as lemmas |
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