Associations to the word «Mealybug»

Wiktionary

MEALYBUG, noun. Any of various insects of the family Pseudococcidae, that secrete a powdery wax and are pests of fruit trees.

Dictionary definition

MEALYBUG, noun. Scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca