Meaning of aphidicide | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Any man-made substance that kills aphids.
2. The act of killing aphids.
   rare

Examples

“Aphids can be controlled by spraying with a modern (targetted) aphidicide early in the season, as a routine precaution, or soft soap sprays can be used on a regular basis.”

“Lacewings, the beautiful, iridescent "nerve-winged" insects of the order⟳ Neuroptera, produce⟳ larvae that specialize in aphidicide, though they won't pass⟳ up ...”

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