Meaning Of The Word Gallfly

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gallfly in British English
an insect whose eggs or larvae cause galls when deposited in plant stems, or one which lays its eggs in galls produced by other insects
noun: any of several small insects that produce galls in plant tissues, such as the gall wasp and gall midge
noun: any of various insects that deposit their eggs in plants, causing the formation of galls

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