dutch-elm beetle

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   a vector of the fungus causing Dutch elm disease

   SynonymsScolytus multistriatus

   Broaderbark beetle

   Part ofScolytus

Questions about dutch-elm beetle

What does dutch-elm beetle mean?

dutch-elm beetle means "a vector of the fungus causing Dutch elm disease".

What is another word for dutch-elm beetle?

Close synonyms include Scolytus multistriatus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.