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Plant bugs lacerate growth and suck plant juices producing scattered brown spots and distorted growth. Young leaves can be killed. Unless infestations are severe, some damage can be tolerated by trees.
Dissected Cut, lacerated or divided in narrow, slender segments, said of fringed petals or leaves.
Dissectum Deeply cut, as in foliage.
Distal Toward the apex, away from the base.
lacerate search for term- a. (L. lacer, mangled, lacerated) said of a margin torn irregularly.laciniate search for term- a. (L. lacinia, a hem) cut into narrow, jagged lobes or segments.lacunate search for term- a.
 See also: Pest, Perennial, Foliage, Plant, Genera
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