The boll weevil primarily targets and destroys the cotton plant (genus Gossypium). It feeds on the plant's squares (flower buds) and bolls (the protective pods where cotton fibers grow) and lays its eggs inside them, which prevents the plant from producing usable cotton.

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Before a bruise officially forms and becomes visible, the affected area is typically marked by redness, swelling, tenderness, and localized pain.