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Phylloxera
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The diseased condition of a vine caused by the insect just described.
(2):
(n.) A small hemipterous insect (Phylloxera vastatrix) allied to the aphids. It attacks the roots and leaves of the grapevine, doing great damage, especially in Europe.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Phylloxera'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/phylloxera.html. 1828.