'Psylla' definitions:

Definition of 'psylla'

(from WordNet)
noun
Small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; feeds on plant juices [syn: jumping plant louse, psylla, psyllid]

Definition of 'Psylla'

From: GCIDE
  • Psylla \Psyl"la\, n.; pl. Psyll[ae]. [NL., from Gr. ? a flea.] (Zool.) Any leaping plant louse of the genus Psylla, or family Psyllid[ae]. [1913 Webster]

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