kaalikirva

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • cabbage aphid, cabbage aphis, grey cabbage aphid, mealy cabbage aphid, Brevicoryne brassicae agricultural pest chiefly feeding on plants of genus Brassica

Etymology

Compound from Finnish kaali (cabbage, gabbage, kale) + Finnish kirva (aphid).

Origin

Finnish

kirva

Gloss

aphid

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