rose bug
The term "rose bug" is used to describe certain beetles known for damaging rose plants and other vegetation.
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Definition
B2Gardening
(common)A beetle that feeds on the leaves, flowers, and roots of rose plants and other vegetation.
Example
- Gardeners often battle rose bugs to protect their rose bushes.
C1Entomology
(technical)A term for various beetles, particularly in the family Scarabaeidae, that infest and damage rose plants.
Example
- The rose bug, specifically the rose chafer, is a significant pest for horticulturists.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "rose bug":
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