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johnsongrassnounAlternative spelling of Johnson grass. [A perennial Mediterranean grass (Sorghum halepense) cultivated for forage, but considered invasive and noxious.]
webwormsnounAny of various caterpillars, of diverse moth families, that spin a web; the moth species of such a caterpillar.
cutwormsnounThe larva of any of the many moths of the family Noctuidae, considered an agricultural pest.
flea beetlenounAny of the small jumping beetles of tribe Alticini of the leaf beetle family Chrysomelidae.
fall armywormnounA fall armyworm moth (Spodoptera frugiperda), especially it larva stage, which is highly destructive of food crops and grasses.
leafminernounAlternative spelling of leaf miner. [(ecology) An insect larva that lives between the epidermis of a leaf and consumes the leaf tissue.]
beet armywormnounAn agricultural pest, the larva of species Spodoptera exigua, native to Asia.
leafhoppersnoun(zoology) Any insect of the family Cicadellidae.
tobacco budwormnounA species of moth, (Helicoverpa armigera)
lygusnounThe genus Lygus includes over 40 species of plant-feeding insects in the family Miridae.
mildewsnoun(phytopathology) A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances.
whitefliesnounAny of various small insects of the family Aleyrodidae that have long wings, and a white body; often a garden pest
phytophthoranounAny of many parasitic pseudofungi, of the genus Phytophthora, that cause brown rot in plants.
pondweednounAny of several plants that grow in ponds or similar aquatic conditions:
spider mitenounAny of the mite family Tetranychidae.
nematodesnoun(zoology) A worm of the large phylum Nematoda, such as a roundworm or threadworm.
foxtailsnounA dry spikelet or spikelet seed and flower cluster of some grasses.
cucurbitnounAny member of the family Cucurbitaceae of gourds.
aphidsnouna feminist art collective from Melbourne, Australia currently comprising Lara Thoms and Mish Grigor.
mealybugsnounAny of various insects of the family Pseudococcidae, which secrete a powdery wax and are pests of fruit trees.

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