Finnish

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Etymology

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herne (pea) +‎ ripsiäinen (thrips)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈherneˣˌripsiæi̯nen/, [ˈhe̞rne̞rˌrips̠iˌæi̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -æinen
  • Hyphenation(key): herne‧ripsi‧äi‧nen

Noun

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herneripsiäinen

  1. pea thrips, bean thrips, Kakothrips pisivorus (species of thrips native to Europe which lives in the flowers of peas and other legumes causing damage to the pods inside as they are developing)

Declension

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Possessive forms of herneripsiäinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

Further reading

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  • European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO) database [1]
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