• (n.) An amorphous variety of manna obtained from the nests and cocoons of a Syrian coleopterous insect (Larinus maculatus, L. nidificans, etc.) which feeds on the foliage of a variety of thistle. It is used as an article of food, and is called also nest sugar.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: trē-hah′lă Definitions: 1. A saccharine substance containing trehalose and resembling manna, excreted by a parasitic beetle, Larinus maculatus.
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