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trichogramma

[ trik-uh-gram-uh ]

noun

  1. any minute wasp of the genus Trichogramma, comprising a beneficial group of chalcidflies that parasitize the eggs of a variety of insect pests.


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Origin of trichogramma1

From New Latin; tricho-, -gram 1

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