† bud-cuttern.Obsoleteobsolete name of an insect (transl. French lisette ‘coupe-bourgeon’, Boiste).
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1693 J. Evelyn tr. J. de La Quintinie Compl. Gard'nerii.v. x. 100 To have the end of their new Shoots..cut off by a little black round Insect, call'd Bud-Cutter.