trichogramma — /trik euh gram euh/, n. any minute wasp of the genus Trichogramma, comprising a beneficial group of chalcidflies that parasitize the eggs of a variety of insect pests. [ < NL; see TRICHO , GRAM1] * * * … Universalium
trichogramma — ˌtrikəˈgramə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from trich + Greek gramma letter, small weight more at gram : a genus of minute hairy winged chalcid flies that are parasitic as larvae in the eggs of other insects * * * /trik euh gram… … Useful english dictionary
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