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tarnished plant bug

Syllabification: (tar·nished plant bug)
Definition of tarnished plant bug

noun

  • either of two brownish mirid bugs that are pests of numerous fruits, vegetables, and other crops.
    • Lygus lineolaris (in North America) and Lygus rugulipennis (in Europe)

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