phylloxera

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /fɪˈlɒksəɹə/    美 /fɪˈlɑːk.sɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An insect, Daktulosphaira vitifoliae of the family Phylloxeridae (not the genus Phylloxera), that is very destructive to grape vines; also, the diseased condition of a vine caused by this insect.
    — thirty-five years later the coming of phylloxera to France launched the Algerian wine industry, and by the mid-twentieth century it had grown to be one of the Mediterranean's biggest producers.

词形变化

phylloxeras plural phylloxerae plural

词源

From the original, superseded genus name translingual Phylloxera, from Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”) + ξηρός (xērós, “dry”).
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