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  2. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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    Pitcher plants: traps and ingests insects Radish: repels cabbage maggot and cucumber beetles [3] Rosemary: repels cabbage looper, carrot fly, cockroaches and mosquitoes, [11] slugs, snails, as well as the Mexican bean beetle [3] Russian sage: repels wasps Rue: repels cucumber and flea beetles Sarracenia pitcher plants

  3. Florida woods cockroach - Wikipedia

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    The Florida woods cockroach (Eurycotis floridana) is a large cockroach species which typically grows to a length of 30–40 mm (1.2–1.6 in). [2] When alarmed, adults can eject an extremely foul-smelling directional spray up to one metre (3.3 ft), [3] which inspired several of its other common names: Florida skunk roach, Florida stinkroach, skunk cockroach, skunk roach, stinking cockroach ...

  4. Pollination trap - Wikipedia

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    Jack-in the-pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum) female inflorescence with trapped insects, tribe Exechiini (3 mm) and subfamily Orthocladiinae (2 mm).Pollination traps or trap-flowers are plant flower structures that aid the trapping of insects, mainly flies, so as to enhance their effectiveness in pollination.

  5. Insect trap - Wikipedia

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    Sticky traps are widely used in agricultural and indoor pest monitoring. [1] [7] Shelter traps, or artificial cover traps, take advantage of an insect's tendencies to seek shelter in loose bark, crevices, or other sheltered places. [8] Baited shelter traps such "Roach Motels" and similar enclosures often have adhesive material inside to trap ...

  6. Roach Motel - Wikipedia

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    Roach Motel is an American brand of a roach bait device designed to catch cockroaches.Although the term is the subject of a trademark registration by the insect control brand Black Flag, the phrase roach motel has come to be used as a reference to all traps that use a scent or other form of bait to lure cockroaches into a compartment in which a sticky substance causes them to become trapped.

  7. 7 Best Christmas Items at Home Depot That Can Be Reused ... - AOL

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    This indoor flower arrangement can easily fit on a small table, mantle or shelf to add some Christmas merriment to your living space. Despite being artificial, it looks surprisingly realistic with ...

  8. Cariblatta lutea - Wikipedia

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    In Florida it is commonly found in a variety of plant communities in Florida, and has also been found in gopher burrows, disturbed areas, and near houses. [ 6 ] Cariblatta lutea minima is found in hardwood hammocks in southern peninsular Florida and in the Keys , in open pinelands in Dade County , and in a variety of scrub, flatwoods, and ...

  9. Surinam cockroach - Wikipedia

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    The Surinam cockroach or greenhouse cockroach [1] (Pycnoscelus surinamensis) is a species of burrowing cockroach.It is a common plant pest endemic to the Indomalayan realm that has spread to tropical and into subtropical regions around the world, and in isolated populations to temperate climates where protective habitat such as greenhouses provide shelter for individuals inadvertently shipped ...