Aphids Meaning in English
word · lemma: aphid
Definição
Small, soft-bodied insects that feed on plant sap and can damage crops and garden plants. They usually gather in groups on leaves and stems.
Uso & Nuances
"Aphids" is almost always used in the plural because these insects appear in groups. Commonly used in gardening, agriculture, and pest control contexts. Sometimes called "greenfly" or "blackfly" in British English, depending on color.
Frases de Exemplo
There are aphids on the rose bush.
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Aphids can damage vegetable plants.
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Ladybugs eat aphids.
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If you see a sticky substance on your plants, it might be because of aphids.
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Last summer, my tomatoes got covered in aphids, and I had to spray them every week.
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Gardeners often use natural predators to keep aphids under control instead of chemicals.
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