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| − | '''Locusts''' are migratory [[grasshopper]]s. They are known to cause great damage to crops wherever they swarm. A typical swarm can eat as much food as 2500 people in a single day. <ref>http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=4905</ref> | + | '''Locusts''' are migratory [[grasshopper]]s. They are known to cause great damage to crops wherever they swarm. A typical swarm can eat as much food as 2500 people in a single day.<ref>http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=4905</ref> |
In the [[Book of Exodus]] in the [[Bible]], [[God]] sent locusts to wreak havoc among the [[Egyptian]]s as one of the [[ten plagues]] to get them to release the [[Hebrews]] from bondage. | In the [[Book of Exodus]] in the [[Bible]], [[God]] sent locusts to wreak havoc among the [[Egyptian]]s as one of the [[ten plagues]] to get them to release the [[Hebrews]] from bondage. | ||
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| − | [[Category : Gardening Glossary]] | + | [[Category:Gardening Glossary]] |
Latest revision as of 23:06, June 24, 2016
Locusts are migratory grasshoppers. They are known to cause great damage to crops wherever they swarm. A typical swarm can eat as much food as 2500 people in a single day.[1]
In the Book of Exodus in the Bible, God sent locusts to wreak havoc among the Egyptians as one of the ten plagues to get them to release the Hebrews from bondage.
