bean fly

noun

Agromyza phaseoli, a tiny, shiny black pest that destroys leguminous crops such as common beans and soybeans.

Meanings

nounbean fly (plural bean flies)

plural bean flies · alternative bean-fly

  1. Agromyza phaseoli, a tiny, shiny black pest that destroys leguminous crops such as common beans and soybeans.
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