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grape phylloxera

grape phyl·lox·e·ra
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [greyp fil-uh k-seer-uh, fi-lok-ser-uh]
    • /greɪp ˌfɪl əkˈsɪər ə, fɪˈlɒk sər ə/
    • /ɡreɪp ˌfɪ.lɒk.ˈsɪə.rə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [greyp fil-uh k-seer-uh, fi-lok-ser-uh]
    • /greɪp ˌfɪl əkˈsɪər ə, fɪˈlɒk sər ə/

Definitions of grape phylloxera words

  • noun grape phylloxera See under phylloxera. 1
  • noun plural grape phylloxera any of several plant lice of the genus Phylloxera, especially P. vitifoliae (grape phylloxera) which attacks the leaves and roots of grapevines. 1
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Origin of grape phylloxera

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
1865-70; < New Latin (1834) < Greek phyllo- phyllo- + xērá, feminine of xērós dry; so named in reference to the dessication of leaves caused by some species

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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