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elm bark beetle

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Either of two bark beetles (Scolytus multistriatus or Hylurgopinus rufipes) that transmit one of the fungi that cause Dutch elm disease.

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