Search Result for "dactylopius coccus":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye;
[syn: cochineal insect, cochineal, Dactylopius coccus]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Dactylopius coccus
    n 1: Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of
         a red dye [syn: cochineal insect, cochineal,
         Dactylopius coccus]