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armored scale
ar′mored scale′
n. any of numerous scale insects of the family Diaspididae, having a waxy covering and including important pests of various trees and shrubs, as the San Jose scale. [1900–05] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | armored scale - insect having a firm covering of wax especially in the femalescale insect - small homopterous insect that usually lives and feeds on plants and secretes a protective waxy coveringDiaspididae, family Diaspididae - armored scalesAspidiotus perniciosus, San Jose scale - small east Asian insect naturalized in the United States that damages fruit trees |
armored scale
Words related to armored scalenoun insect having a firm covering of wax especially in the femaleRelated Words- scale insect
- Diaspididae
- family Diaspididae
- Aspidiotus perniciosus
- San Jose scale
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