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Meaning of CECIDOMYIA

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cec`i*do*my"i*a\, n. [Nl., fr. Gr. khki`s, ?, a gall
nut + myi^a a fly.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of small dipterous files, including several very
injurious species, as the Hessian fly. See {Hessian fly}.
 
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