Lerp

Lerp

Lerp, so v.w. Eucalyptuszucker.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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  • Lerp (biology) — In biology, a lerp is a structure of crystallized honeydew produced by larvae of psyllid insects as a protective cover. External links * [http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn7460.html University of California Integrated Pest Management] *… …   Wikipedia

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  • lerp — ˈlərp noun also laap ˈläp ( s) Etymology: native name in Australia, literally, sweet : a sweet waxy secretion found in Australia and Tasmania on the leaves of eucalyptus trees that is produced as a protection by the young of jumping plant lice of …   Useful english dictionary

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  • sugar-lerp — /ˈʃʊgə lɜp/ (say shooguh lerp) noun an insect, Spondyliapsis eucalypti, of the order Hemiptera, which makes a small conical casing for its larvae on gumleaves …  

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