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ERIOSOMA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Eriosoma mean?
• ERIOSOMA (noun)
The noun ERIOSOMA has 1 sense:
1. woolly aphids
Familiarity information: ERIOSOMA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Woolly aphids
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Eriosoma; genus Eriosoma
Hypernyms ("Eriosoma" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Eriosoma"):
American blight; Eriosoma lanigerum; woolly apple aphid (primarily a bark feeder on aerial parts and roots of apple and other trees)
Holonyms ("Eriosoma" is a member of...):
Aphididae; family Aphididae (small soft-bodied plant lice)
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