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| San Jo·se scale (plural San Jo·se scales) |
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destructive insect: a scale insect that is destructive to fruit trees and other fruit-bearing plants. Native to: Asia. Latin name Quadraspidiotus perniciosus.
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| [Late 19th century. After San Jose] |
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