Meaning of the word "greenhouse whitefly" in English
What does "greenhouse whitefly" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
greenhouse whitefly
US /ˈɡriːnhaʊs ˈwaɪtflaɪ/
UK /ˈɡriːn.haʊs ˈwaɪt.flaɪ/
Noun
a small, white-winged insect (Trialeurodes vaporariorum) that is a common pest in greenhouses and gardens, feeding on the sap of plants and causing damage
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The tomato plants in the greenhouse were heavily infested with greenhouse whitefly.
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Controlling greenhouse whitefly requires consistent monitoring and appropriate pest management strategies.
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