| 单词 | nail gall |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnail gall nail gall n. a small red nail-shaped gall which forms on the leaves of lime trees ( Tilia species) in response to the presence of the gall mite Eriophyes tiliae. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > disease or injury > [noun] > gall or abnormal growth gall1398 elationc1420 dog rose1526 tumour?1541 to-growing1562 gall-nut1572 gall-apple1617 apple1668 by-fruit1682 witches' besom1849 witches' broom1856 mad-apple1868 nail gall1879 marble gall1882 gall-knob1892 scroll-gall1895 twig-gall1900 cecidium1902 1879 Encycl. Brit. X. 46/1 The lime-leaf ‘nail-galls’ of Phytoptus tiliae closely resemble the ‘trumpet-galls’ formed on American vines by a species of Cecidomyia. 1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) III. 1345/1 Nail-galls, galls on leaves of Lime and other trees somewhat resembling tin-tacks driven through the leaf tissues. They result from attacks of species of Phytoptus. 1981 S. T. Buczacki & K. M. Harris Pests, Dis. & Disorders Garden Plants 254 Nail gall mite. Eriophyes tiliae. < as lemmas |
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