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cupid corn, bunny corn, harvest corn, reindeer corn. Media: Candy corn. Candy corn is a small, pyramid-shaped candy, typically divided into three sections of different colors, with a waxy texture and a flavor based on honey, sugar, butter, and vanilla. [1] [2] It is a staple candy of the fall season and Halloween in North America.
Resinous glaze is an alcohol -based solution of various types of food-grade shellac. The shellac is derived from the raw material sticklac, which is a resin scraped from the branches of trees left from when the small insect, Kerria lacca (also known as Laccifer lacca ), creates a hard, waterproof cocoon. [1] When used in food and confections ...
Candy-striped Leafhopper ( Graphocephala coccinea) Leafhopper is the common name for any species from the family Cicadellidae. These minute insects, colloquially known as hoppers, are plant feeders that suck plant sap from grass, shrubs, or trees. Their hind legs are modified for jumping, and are covered with hairs that facilitate the spreading ...
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Candy Corn Love it or hate it, there’s no denying candy corn made the cut. In fact, the controversial confection is the third and final newcomer to this list.
Lac (resin) Resin secreted by the female lac bug on trees is processed and sold as dry flakes. Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is Kerria lacca . Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infested. [1]
Genus: Phyllophaga. Harris, 1827. Species. > 900. Phyllophaga is a very large genus (more than 900 species) of New World scarab beetles in the subfamily Melolonthinae. Common names for this genus and many other related genera in the subfamily Melolonthinae are May beetles, June bugs, and July beetles. [1] [2] They range in size from 12 to 35 mm ...