ERIOPHYID


Meaning of ERIOPHYID in English

[er.i.o.phy.id] n [ultim. fr. Gk erion wool + phye growth; akin to Gk physis growth--more at physics] (1942): any of a large family (Eriophyidae) of minute plant-feeding mites that have two pairs of legs placed far anterior and lack a respiratory system -- eriophyid adj

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