brown soft scale

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Noun brown soft scale has 1 sense

brown soft scale, Coccus hesperidum - pest on citrus trees
--₁ is a kind of soft scale
--₁ is a member of genus Coccus

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Brown Soft Scale

Definition:

The Brown Soft Scale refers to a type of insect in the Coccidae family, typically found on various plants and trees. These small, oval-shaped pests have a brown or grayish brown scale covering their body, rendering them difficult to spot with the naked eye.

Senses:

Noun

A small, soft-bodied insect of the Coccidae family that has a brown or grayish brown scale covering its body.

Sample Sentences:

The brown soft scale is infesting our citrus trees, causing damage to the fruit and leaves.
To control the brown soft scale population, it is advisable to introduce natural predators like ladybugs.
Heavy infestations of brown soft scale can weaken plants and stunt their growth.
The orchard keeper implemented a rigorous spraying schedule to combat the brown soft scale infestation.
It's crucial to identify and treat brown soft scale early to prevent significant damage to ornamental plants.

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