Cucumber beetle — Cucumber Cu cum*ber (k? k?m b?r, formerly kou k?m b?r), n. [OE. cucumer, cocumber, cucumber, fr. L. cucmis, gen.cucumeris; cf. OF. cocombre,F. concombre.] (Bot.) A creeping plant, and its fruit, of several species of the genus {Cucumis}, esp.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cucumber beetle — The Cucumber Beetle Spotted Cucumber Beetle … Wikipedia
cucumber beetle — noun : any of several leaf beetles that are especially injurious to cucumbers and squashes, attacking the leaves as adults and the roots and stems as larvae see spotted cucumber beetle, striped cucumber beetle; compare corn rootworm * * * any… … Useful english dictionary
Spotted cucumber beetle — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
Striped cucumber beetle — Taxobox name = Acalymma vittatum regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Coleoptera familia = Chrysomelidae subfamilia = Galerucinae tribus = Luperini genus = Acalymma species = A. vittatum binomial = Acalymma vittatum The… … Wikipedia
striped cucumber beetle — noun : a yellowish black striped beetle (Acalymma vittata) that feeds as a larva on the underground parts of cucumbers and other cucurbits and as an adult on foliage and flowers of cucurbits and other crop plants and that is a vector of bacterial … Useful english dictionary
Cucumber — Cu cum*ber (k? k?m b?r, formerly kou k?m b?r), n. [OE. cucumer, cocumber, cucumber, fr. L. cucmis, gen.cucumeris; cf. OF. cocombre,F. concombre.] (Bot.) A creeping plant, and its fruit, of several species of the genus {Cucumis}, esp. {Cucumis… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cucumber tree — Cucumber Cu cum*ber (k? k?m b?r, formerly kou k?m b?r), n. [OE. cucumer, cocumber, cucumber, fr. L. cucmis, gen.cucumeris; cf. OF. cocombre,F. concombre.] (Bot.) A creeping plant, and its fruit, of several species of the genus {Cucumis}, esp.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spotted cucumber beetle — noun Date: 1923 a rather slender greenish yellow beetle (Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi) that feeds as an adult on various ornamental and crop plants and is a vector of wilt disease especially of cucumbers and melons … New Collegiate Dictionary
spotted cucumber beetle — noun A kind of beetle … Wiktionary