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Cotton Stainer

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Noun

1. cotton stainer

a true bug: bug that damages and stains the lint of developing cotton

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Cotton Stainer

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noun
any of various heteropterous insects of the genus Dysdercus: serious pests of cotton, piercing and staining the cotton bolls: family Pyrrhocoridae

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Cotton Stainer

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any of a genus (Dysdercus) of small red hemipteran insects that puncture cotton bolls and stain the fibers

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Cotton Stainer

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n.
Any of various small, flat, red and black insects of the genus Dysdercus that pierce cotton bolls and stain the fibers.

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