wound galls

A form of wound gall — An elongated swollen or tuberous gall on the branches of the grapevine, caused by a small reddish-brown weevil (Ampeloglypter sesostris) whose larvae inhabit the galls.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of wound gall
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