Associations to the word «Phylloxera»
Noun
- Vineyard
- Epidemic
- Louse
- Vine
- Grape
- Blight
- Devastation
- Grower
- Pest
- Winery
- Planting
- Plague
- Wine
- Fitch
- Blanc
- Gall
- Cutting
- Bordeaux
- Insect
- Root
- Prohibition
- Champagne
- Outbreak
- Worm
- Variety
- Resistance
- Crisis
- Disease
- Century
- Toll
- Industry
- Virus
- Chile
- Prosperity
- France
- Feeding
- Region
- Leaf
- Crop
- Europe
- Biology
- Arrival
- Soil
- Spread
- Export
- Growing
- Production
- Damage
- Reputation
- Fruit
- Prior
- Acre
- Mid
- Moth
- Plant
- Cycle
- Rider
- Estate
- America
- Switzerland
- Hit
Adjective
Wiktionary
PHYLLOXERA, noun. An aphid, Daktulosphaira vitifoliae of the family Phylloxeridae (not the genus Phylloxera), that is very destructive to grape vines; also, the diseased condition of a vine caused by this aphid. [from 19th c.]
PHYLLOXERA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Phylloxeridae.
Dictionary definition
PHYLLOXERA, noun. Type genus of the Phylloxeridae: plant lice.
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