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nouna clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starchestype of:part of:
Definition that contains spittle
- cercopidae froghoppers or spittlebugs
- suborder homoptera plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects
- family cercopidae froghoppers or spittlebugs
- froghopper a variety of spittlebug
- plant hopper related to the leafhoppers and spittlebugs but rarely damages cultivated plants
- homoptera plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects
- planthopper related to the leafhoppers and spittlebugs but rarely damages cultivated plants