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Definition: Negro bug
Negro
\Ne"gro\, a.
Of or pertaining to negroes; black.
[1913 Webster]
Negro bug (Zo["o]l.), a minute black bug common on the
raspberry and blackberry. It produces a very disagreeable
flavor.
negro corn, the Indian millet or durra; -- so called in the
West Indies. See
Durra. --McElrath.
Negro fly (Zo["o]l.), a black dipterous fly (
Psila ros[ae]
) which, in the larval state, is injurious to
carrots; -- called also
carrot fly.
Negro head (Com.), Cavendish tobacco. [Cant] --McElrath.
Negro monkey (Zo["o]l.), the
moor monkey.
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