black sawfly

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• Black currant — Currant Cur rant (k?r rant), n. [F. corinthe (raisins de Corinthe raisins of Corinth) currant (in sense 1), from the city of Corinth in Greece, whence, probably, the small dried grape (1) was first imported, the Ribes fruit (2) receiving the name …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• raspberry sawfly — noun : a small black sawfly (Monophadnoides geniculatus) with reddish abdomen the spiny greenish larva of which eats the leaves of the raspberry and blackberry * * * a black sawfly, Monophadnoides geniculatus, the larvae of which feed on the… …   Useful english dictionary

• willow sawfly — noun : any of numerous sawflies that infest the willow: as a. : a large American sawfly (Cimbex americana) whose larva is pale greenish with a black dorsal stripe b. : a steel blue sawfly (Dolerus arvensis) or a related smaller brownish fly (D.… …   Useful english dictionary

• Strawberry sawfly — Strawberry Straw ber*ry, n. [AS. stre[ a]wberige; stre[ a]w straw + berie berry; perhaps from the resemblance of the runners of the plant to straws.] (Bot.) A fragrant edible berry, of a delicious taste and commonly of a red color, the fruit of a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• larch sawfly — noun : a very destructive red and black sawfly (Pristiphora erichsonii) of No. America and Europe whose whitish larva often defoliates the larch * * * a red and black sawfly, Pristiphora erichsonii, the larvae of which infest and feed on the… …   Useful english dictionary

• larch sawfly — a red and black sawfly, Pristiphora erichsonii, the larvae of which infest and feed on the leaves of larch. * * * …   Universalium

• raspberry sawfly — a black sawfly, Monophadnoides geniculatus, the larvae of which feed on the leaves of the raspberry and blackberry. * * * …   Universalium

• strawberry sawfly — noun : a small black sawfly (Empria maculatus) whose larva eats the leaves of the strawberry plant …   Useful english dictionary

• vine sawfly — noun : a small black sawfly (Erythraspides pygmaea) whose larva feeds on the leaves of the grapevine …   Useful english dictionary

• Larch sawfly — Taxobox | name = Pristiphora erichsonii regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Hymenoptera familia = Tenthredinidae genus = Pristiphora species = P. erichsonii binomial = Pristiphora erichsonii binomial authority = (Hartig …   Wikipedia

• Vine sawfly — Vine Vine, n. [F. vigne, L. vinea a vineyard, vine from vineus of or belonging to wine, vinum wine, grapes. See {Wine}, and cf. {Vignette}.] (Bot.) (a) Any woody climbing plant which bears grapes. (b) Hence, a climbing or trailing plant; the long …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English