"psylla" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: psyllas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Psylla. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mul|Psylla}} translingual Psylla Head templates: {{en-noun}} psylla (plural psyllas)
  1. (zoology) Any leaping plant louse of the genus Psylla, or family Psyllidae. Wikipedia link: psylla Derived forms: pear psylla

Inflected forms

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