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mead·ow spit·tle·bug

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  1. meadow spittlebug, Philaenus spumariusnoun

    North American insect that severely damages grasses

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  1. meadow spittlebug

    The meadow spittlebug (Philaenus spumarius) is a small insect that belongs to the Hemiptera family, known for its production of frothy 'spittle' in its nymph stage as a protective shield against predators and dehydration. It is commonly found in meadows or grassland areas. These bugs are known to feed on plant juices, and in agricultural contexts, they can sometimes be seen as pests due to their potential to spread diseases to plants.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of meadow spittlebug in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of meadow spittlebug in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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