Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jumping plant louse

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.59 in modern English

Syllables: jump-ing -plan-t louse
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of psyllid.

Example Sentences

"Two European leaf feeders, the jumping plant louse Psylla ulmi and the aphid Tinocallis platani,. are both normally restricted to Ulmus laevis."
"However, since then devastating effects of the leucaena psyllid (Heteropsylla cubana), a tiny jumping plant louse, have been experienced in many areas where leucaena is grown."
"For instance, the psyllids, also known as jumping plant lice, contain compartments in their cells that can be recognized as Proteobacteria from the DNA they contain."

Inflected Forms

jumping plant lice (plural)

Synonyms

psyllid psylla

Questions

What does jumping plant louse mean?: Synonym of psyllid.

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