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a tiny waxy parasite that mummifies your houseplants in slow, cottony horror
farming antsants herd and milk them for sugary honeydew
waxy armorthat white fluff repels water and most pesticides
clone armyfemales can reproduce without any males
sooty fallouttheir honeydew grows black mold on leaves
ancient pestcochineal cousins dyed royal robes crimson