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Aleyrodes

noun

type genus of the Aleyrodidae

• Syn: ↑genus Aleyrodes

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Aleyrodidae, ↑family Aleyrodidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑citrus whitefly, ↑Dialeurodes citri

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\\ˌaləˈrō(ˌ)dēz\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Greek aleurōdēs like flour, from aleuron flour — more at aleuro-

: the type genus of Aleyrodidae including several pests of cultivated plants

Useful english dictionary. 2012.