asparagus beetle

English

Noun

asparagus beetle (plural asparagus beetles)

Any of a number of small beetles of the genus Crioceris, such as (Crioceris asparagi), that are destructive to asparagus.

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References

“asparagus”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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