rose aphid en · NOUN
Meanings
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Macrosiphum rosae, an aphid that infests rosebushes.
Rose aphids are typically pink or purplish, but green and yellowish forms also occur, and multiple color morphs may be present within a single colony.
2017, Whitney Cranshaw, Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| rose aphids | Number=Plur | lexicographic |