| 单词 | cottony-cushion scale |
| 释义 | cottony-cushion scale[ kot-n-ee -koosh-uhn ] / ˈkɒt n i ˈkʊʃ ən / nouna scale insect, Icerya purchasi, native to Australia, now a common pest in the citrus-growing regions of California. Origin of cottony-cushion scaleFirst recorded in 1885–90 Words nearby cottony-cushion scalecottonwick, cottonwood, cotton wool, cotton-wool patches, cottony, cottony-cushion scale, cottus, cotula, cotunnite, coturnix, Coty Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for cottony-cushion scalecottony-cushion scale nouna small scale insect, Icerya purchasi, that is a pest of citrus trees in California: it is controlled by introducing an Australian ladybird, Rodolia cardinalis, into affected areas Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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