honeydew in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for honeydew in the English»Italian Dictionary

honeydew [Brit ˈhʌnɪdjuː, Am ˈhəniˌd(j)u] N

honeydew

melata f

honeydew

mielata f

honeydew melon [ˌhʌnɪdjuːˈmelən] N

honeydew melon

= varietà di melone dalla polpa verdastra molto dolce

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honeydew in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for honeydew in the English»Italian Dictionary

honeydew (melon) N

honeydew (melon)

melone invernale m

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The honeydew it produces is an important source of food for forest honey bees, which produce pine honey.

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They eat honeydew, which is made by aphids and scale insects, and other sugary foods.

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In these cases it is suggested the small ant genera may have been stealing honeydew droplets from the herd.

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Honeydew flirts with both twins, causing them to become jealous of each other.

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It has been recorded eating the honeydew of psyllids, soft scale and felt scale insects.

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When they feed on sap, they eject excess sugar in the form of honeydew.

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As a by-product of feeding, honeydew is excreted and that alone can be a second, major source of damage.

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In most cases the ants collect and transport the honeydew secretions from the hemipterans back to the nest for consumption.

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It is important for sap-feeding bugs to dispose of honeydew, as otherwise it can become infected with sooty moulds.

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Some species have honeydew glands that attract ants.

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