单词 | medfly |
释义 | medfly (once / 241211 pages) n WORD FAMILY medfly: medflies USAGE EXAMPLESAgricultural specialists discovered one live MedFly larva in the shipment among many dead others. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) Agricultural specialists discovered one live MedFly larvae in the shipment among many dead others. Washington Times(Dec 30, 2016) The female medfly "stings" fruits as she lays her eggs, making them vulnerable to infection and rot. BBC(Nov 24, 2015) n small black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit Syn|Hyper Ceratitis capitata, Mediterranean fruit fly fruit fly, pomace fly any of numerous small insects whose larvae feed on fruits |
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