corn-leaf aphid
[ kawrn-leef ]
/ ˈkɔrnˌlif /
noun
a green aphid, Rhopalosiphum maidis, widely distributed in the U.S.: a pest of corn and other grasses.
Words nearby corn-leaf aphid
corn sugar, corn syrup, corn whiskey, corn whisky, corn-cracker, corn-leaf aphid, corn-picker, corn-pone, corn-root aphid, corn., cornaceous
Origin of corn-leaf aphid
First recorded in 1935–40
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