单词 | oriental cockroach |
释义 | > as lemmasOriental cockroach Oriental cockroach n. the common cockroach, Blatta orientalis, originally from Asia but now found throughout temperate regions. ΚΠ 1862 T. W. Harris Treat. Insects Injurious to Vegetation (ed. 3) 145 The Oriental cockroach (Blatta orientalis)..is supposed to have originated in Asia. 1928 Sci. Monthly Oct. 343/1 The Oriental cockroach (Blatta orientalis) and the American cockroach..do not thrive as well in this latitude as further south. 1989 Encycl. Brit. III. 423/2 The Oriental cockroach..is considered one of the filthiest of household pests. < as lemmas |
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