Vocab Bloom Hub

bruchidae

/ˈbruː.kɪ.diː/

1 entry

noun

/ˈbruː.kɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • ruТаксономическое семейство жуков, широко известных как семенные жуки или зерновки, которые поражают семена и зерно.

A taxonomic family of beetles, commonly known as seed beetles or bean weevils, that infest seeds and grains.

proper noun

  1. Seed beetlesC2formalscientific

    A family of beetles (Bruchidae) whose larvae feed on seeds, especially legumes.

    ruЗерновки

    • Bruchidae are commonly known as seed beetles or bean weevils.
    • The larvae of Bruchidae develop inside the seeds of various plants.
    • Farmers often struggle with Bruchidae infestations in stored grain.