clover weevil — noun : a small European weevil (Apion apricans or related species) that feeds on clover … Useful english dictionary
Clover — Clo ver (kl[=o] v[ e]r), n. [OE. claver, clover, AS. cl[=ae]fre; akin to LG. & Dan. klever, D. klaver, G. klee, Sw. kl[ o]fver.] (Bot.) A plant of different species of the genus {Trifolium}; as the common red clover, {Trifolium pratense}, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clover worm — Clover Clo ver (kl[=o] v[ e]r), n. [OE. claver, clover, AS. cl[=ae]fre; akin to LG. & Dan. klever, D. klaver, G. klee, Sw. kl[ o]fver.] (Bot.) A plant of different species of the genus {Trifolium}; as the common red clover, {Trifolium pratense},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
In clover — Clover Clo ver (kl[=o] v[ e]r), n. [OE. claver, clover, AS. cl[=ae]fre; akin to LG. & Dan. klever, D. klaver, G. klee, Sw. kl[ o]fver.] (Bot.) A plant of different species of the genus {Trifolium}; as the common red clover, {Trifolium pratense},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sweet clover — Clover Clo ver (kl[=o] v[ e]r), n. [OE. claver, clover, AS. cl[=ae]fre; akin to LG. & Dan. klever, D. klaver, G. klee, Sw. kl[ o]fver.] (Bot.) A plant of different species of the genus {Trifolium}; as the common red clover, {Trifolium pratense},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
clover leaf weevil — noun : a small brownish or blackish widely distributed weevil (Hypera punctata) native to Europe and sometimes highly destructive both as adult and larva to clovers and other leguminous plants … Useful english dictionary
clover seed weevil — noun : a tiny grayish brown weevil (Microtrogus picirostris) the larva of which feeds on developing seeds of various clovers … Useful english dictionary
clover root borer — noun : a small brown weevil (Hylastinus obscurus) of the family Scolytidae that bores in clover roots … Useful english dictionary
clover root curculio — noun : a small dark broad snouted weevil (Sitona hispidula or a closely related species) that feeds on clovers, alfalfa, and other legumes, the larva on the root surface, scoring and girdling the roots, and the adult on the leaves … Useful english dictionary
alfalfa weevil — a European weevil, Hypera postica, now also widely distributed in North America, that is an important pest, primarily of alfalfa, in both the larval and adult stages. [1910 15] * * * ▪ insect also called Clover Leaf Weevil (Hypera… … Universalium
