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THRIPS TOBACI
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Injurious to onion plants and sometimes tobacco
Synonyms:
onion louse; onion thrips; Thrips tobaci
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Thrips tobaci" is a kind of...):
thrip; thripid; thrips (any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive)
Holonyms ("Thrips tobaci" is a member of...):
genus Thrips (type genus of the Thripidae)