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honey-dew
/ˈhʌnɪdjuː/
noun
spadź
Definition
A sweet, sticky substance secreted by aphids or other plant-sucking insects.
Examples
The leaves were covered in sticky honey-dew from the aphids.
Liście były pokryte lepką spadzią od mszyc.
Ants are often attracted to the honey-dew produced by scale insects.
Mrówki są często przyciągane przez spadź produkowaną przez czerwce.
Synonyms
aphid honeydewinsect secretion
Collocations
sticky honeydewaphid honeydewhoneydew production
noun
melon miodowy
Definition
A type of melon with a smooth, pale green or yellow rind and sweet, green flesh.
Examples
I bought a delicious honey-dew melon at the market.
Kupiłem pysznego melona miodowego na targu.
Honey-dew is a refreshing fruit, especially in summer.
Melon miodowy to orzeźwiający owoc, zwłaszcza latem.
Synonyms
honeydew melon
Collocations
fresh honeydewripe honeydewhoneydew wedge
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