Definition of sciara Sciara
/ʃɑˈɹʌ/ - [sharu] -
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What does sciara mean?
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| sciara - minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings | ||
| fungus gnat, sciarid | ||
| dipteran, dipteron, dipterous insect, two-winged insects insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing | ||
| genus sciara type genus of the Sciaridae: fungus gnat | ||
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Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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sciara
sī′a-ra, n. a genus of gnats or midges. [Gr. skiaros, shady—skia, a shadow.]
