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English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
Leaf miner — is a term used to describe the larvae of many different species of insect which live in and eat the leaf tissue of plants. The vast majority of leaf mining insects are moths (Lepidoptera) and flies (Diptera), though some beetles and wasps also… … Wikipedia
leaf fibre — ▪ plant anatomy hard, coarse fibre obtained from leaves of monocotyledonous plants (flowering plants that usually have parallel veined leaves, such as grasses, lilies, orchids, and palms), used mainly for cordage. Such fibres, usually long… … Universalium
leaf miner — noun any of various small moths or dipterous flies whose larvae burrow into and feed on leaf tissue especially of the family Gracilariidae • Syn: ↑leaf miner • Hypernyms: ↑insect … Useful english dictionary
leaf-miner — noun any of various small moths or dipterous flies whose larvae burrow into and feed on leaf tissue especially of the family Gracilariidae • Syn: ↑leaf miner • Hypernyms: ↑insect … Useful english dictionary
leaf miner — noun An insect larva that lives within leaf tissue … Wiktionary
leaf-miner — /ˈlif maɪnə/ (say leef muynuh) noun any of various insect larvae which burrow into plants and feed on the leaf tissue …
Leaf beetle — Scarlet lily beetle, Lilioceris lilii Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
leaf miner — leaf′ min er n. ent any of various insect larvae, including small caterpillars, that tunnel into leaves and stems, leaving winding trails or broad blotches of pale tissue • Etymology: 1820–30 … From formal English to slang
Leaf — For other uses, see Leaf (disambiguation). The leaves of a Beech tree … Wikipedia
Tissue (biology) — This article is about biological tissue. For other uses, see Tissue. Cross section of sclerenchyma fibers in plant ground tissue … Wikipedia
leaf — leafless, adj. leaflike, adj. /leef/, n., pl. leaves /leevz/, v. n. 1. one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant. 2. any similar or corresponding lateral outgrowth of a stem. 3. a petal: a rose leaf. 4. leaves… … Universalium