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What does mealy mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word mealy? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Describing a substance, especially a dry foodstuff such as grain, that resembles meal.
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Aphids are coming out and if you notice white fluffy stuff on your citrus it is highly likely it's a mealy bug.
At my prompting, we sat outside, where the mealy smell of cooking grease gave way to carbon monoxide.
They dart among flowers and lay eggs among clusters of aphids, mealy bugs, mites, scale and other pests where their larvae can feed.
Pseudopollen is a mealy material, usually whitish or yellowish in colour, which superficially resembles pollen.
The root is round, seldom larger and often smaller than a small carrot, grey outside and yellowish white within, with a mealy texture like a floury potato.
Perhaps more insidiously, insects such as fruit fly can carry spores associated with bunch rots, and mealy bug can transmit leaf roll virus.

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