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 Definitions of hessian fly  [ˈhɛʃ ən]  

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Definition of 'hessian fly' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Hessian fly
a small fly, Mayetiola (or Phytophaga) destructor, the larvae of which feed on the stems of wheat and other grasses.

Etymology:  (bef. 1150; ME hest(e), OE hæmacr;s)

Definition of 'hessian fly' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Hessian fly, Mayetiola destructor
small fly whose larvae damage wheat and other grains

'hessian fly' - Nearby Entries  

hess  hesse  hessian  hessian boot  hessian fly  hessonite  hestia  



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