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thrip

DEFINITIONS OF: thrip

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n any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive

Synonyms:
thripid, thrips
Types:
Frankliniella fusca, tobacco thrips
injurious to growing tobacco and peanuts
Thrips tobaci, onion louse, onion thrips
injurious to onion plants and sometimes tobacco
Type of:
thysanopter, thysanopteron, thysanopterous insect
an insect of the order Thysanoptera
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