purple scale
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nounDefinition of PURPLE SCALE
: a brownish or purplish armored scale (Lepidosaphes beckii) that is destructive to citrus fruit
First Known Use of PURPLE SCALE
circa 1909
Rhymes with PURPLE SCALE
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