bean-fly

A form of bean fly — Agromyza phaseoli, a tiny, shiny black pest that destroys leguminous crops such as common beans and soybeans.

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Meanings

nounbean-fly (plural bean-flies)

plural bean-flies

  1. alternativeAlternative form of bean fly
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APA

bean-fly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bean-fly

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“bean-fly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bean-fly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bean-fly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bean-fly.

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