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heliothis moth
(encz) | heliothis moth, n: |
Heliothis armigera
(gcide) | Bollworm \Boll"worm`\, n. (Zool.)
The larva of a moth (Heliothis armigera) which devours the
bolls or unripe pods of the cotton plant, often doing great
damage to the crops.
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Heliothis phloxiphaga
(gcide) | phlox \phlox\ (fl[o^]ks), n. [L., a kind of flower, fr. Gr.
flo`x flame, fr. fle`gein to burn.] (Bot.)
A genus of American herbs, having showy red, white, or purple
flowers.
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Phlox worm (Zool.), the larva of an American moth
(Heliothis phloxiphaga). It is destructive to phloxes.
Phlox subulata, the moss pink. See under Moss.
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genus heliothis
(wn) | genus Heliothis
n 1: a genus of Noctuidae [syn: Heliothis, genus Heliothis] |
heliothis moth
(wn) | heliothis moth
n 1: medium-sized moth whose larvae are corn earworms [syn:
heliothis moth, Heliothis zia] |
heliothis zia
(wn) | Heliothis zia
n 1: larva of a noctuid moth; highly destructive to especially
corn and cotton and tomato crops [syn: corn earworm,
cotton bollworm, tomato fruitworm, tobacco budworm,
vetchworm, Heliothis zia]
2: medium-sized moth whose larvae are corn earworms [syn:
heliothis moth, Heliothis zia] |
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