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San Jose Scale
Webster's Dictionary
A very destructive scale insect (Aspidiotus perniciosus) that infests the apple, pear, and other fruit trees. So called because first introduced into the United States at San Jose, California.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'San Jose Scale'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/san-jose-scale.html. 1828.