山楂红蜘蛛

山楂紅蜘蛛
shānzhāhóngzhīzhū
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 hawthorn spider mite (Tetranychus viennensis)
  2. 2 fruit-tree red spider mite

Examples

HSK 7-9
Shānzhāhóngzhīzhū shì guǒyuán de zhǔyào hàichóng zhīyī.
The hawthorn spider mite is one of the main pests in orchards.
HSK 7-9
Xiàjì gāowēn gānzào shí shānzhāhóngzhīzhū fánzhí zuì kuài.
Hawthorn spider mites reproduce fastest in hot dry summer weather.

Tips

usage
Despite the name 蜘蛛 (spider), 红蜘蛛 is actually a mite, not a true spider. The term is farmers' jargon for the family of tiny red tetranychid pests that attack apples, hawthorns and pears.

Stroke Order

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