| 单词 | orange scale insect | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasorange scale insect   orange scale  n. now rare (in full  orange scale insect) any of various scale insects that infest orange trees. ΚΠ 1840    J. Loudon  & M. Loudon tr.  V. Köllar Treat. Insects  iii. 177  				The Orange Scale Insect [Ger. die Orangen-Schildlaus]. Coccus hesperidum, Linn. It appears like an elliptical nut-brown shield, and is very plentiful on greenhouse plants, particularly on orange trees. 1900    Catholic World Jan. 477  				In California the orange scale, that threatened to ruin a great industry, has been gotten under control by the introduction of a destroying organism. 1913    D. Grant tr.  E. Bourcart Insecticides, Fungicides & Weedkillers 77  				Orange scale insects: (1) Aspidiotus Limoni, Sign; (2) Mytilaspis flavescens, Targ.-Tozz.; (3) Chrysomphalus minor.—The first, especially injurious, in Italy induces the fumagine, the last two, imported from America, dot the organs attacked with small yellow spots. 2005    D. R. Miller  & J. A. Davidson Armored Scale Insect Pests Trees & Shrubs 50/1  				ESA Approved Common Name California red scale (also called red scale, red orange scale, orange scale, and cochinella roja Australiana). < as lemmas | 
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