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Noun: San Jose scale
  1. Small east Asian insect naturalized in the United States that damages fruit trees
    - Aspidiotus perniciosus

Derived forms: San Jose scale, San Jose scales

Type of: armored scale [US], armoured scale [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: Aspidiotus, genus Aspidiotus

Encyclopedia: San Jose scale