superbug

Noun
  1. A strain of bacteria that is resistant to all antibiotics (synset 102250602)
    is a type of: bacteria, bacterium - (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
  2. A strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias (synset 102250307)
    is a type of: sweet-potato whitefly - a variety of whitefly
    belongs to: bemisia, genus bemisia - sweet-potato whitefly
    same as: bemisia tabaci, poinsettia strain

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