leaf miner

See also: leafminer and leaf-miner

English

apple leaf miner damage

Alternative forms

leaf-miner

Noun

leaf miner (plural leaf miners)

(ecology) An insect larva that lives between the epidermis of a leaf and consumes the leaf tissue.

Derived terms

Derived terms

Translations

insect larva that lives within leaf tissue

Catalan: minadora de fulles f
Finnish: lehtimiinaaja
Scottish Gaelic: mèinneadair-dhuilleag m

Anagrams

frameline, reinflame

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