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noun
An insect larva that lives between the epidermis of a leaf and consumes the leaf tissue.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, ecology, natural-sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
any of various small moths or dipterous flies whose larvae burrow into and feed on leaf tissue especially of the family Gracilariidae
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: leaf-miner
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: insect
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