- 1. n. The larva of a small, hymenopterous fly (Eurytoma hordei), which is found in gall-like swellings on the stalks of wheat, usually at or just above the first joint. In some parts of America it does great damage to the crop. Source: opted
- 2. n. larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains Source: wordnet
- 3. The larva of a small, hymenopterous fly (Eurytoma hordei), which is found in gall-like swellings on the stalks of wheat, usually at or just above the first joint. In some parts of America it does great damage to the crop. Source: webster
- 4. The larva of a small, hymenopterous fly (Eurytoma hordei),which is found in gall-like swellings on the stalks of wheat, usuallyat or just above the first joint. In some parts of America it doesgreat damage to the crop. Source: adambom
- 5. n larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains Source: ecdict
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