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psylla


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Psylla  \Psyl"la\,  n.;  pl  {Psyll[ae]}.  [NL.,  from  Gr  ?  a  flea.] 
  (Zo["o]l.) 
  Any  leaping  plant  louse  of  the  genus  {Psylla},  or  family 
  {Psyllid[ae]}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  psylla 
  n  :  small  active  cicada-like  insect  with  hind  legs  adapted  for 
  leaping;  feeds  on  plant  juices  [syn:  {jumping  plant  louse}, 
  {psyllid}] 




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