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adelgid
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adelgid
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n
any of various insects that feed and form galls on conifers
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Adelges piceae
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balsam woolly aphid
a variety of adelgid
Adelges abietis
,
spruce gall aphid
a variety of adelgid
Pineus pinifoliae
,
pine leaf aphid
a variety of adelgid
woolly adelgid
an insect that feeds on hemlocks; its egg sacs are small fuzzy white balls like artificial snow on a Christmas tree
Type of:
louse
,
plant louse
any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants
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