单词 | cabbage looper |
释义 | > as lemmascabbage looper cabbage looper n. U.S. the white-striped green caterpillar of a noctuid moth, Trichoplusia ni, occurring on most continents, and feeding on the leaves of cabbages and many other plants; (also) the adult insect. ΚΠ 1883 S. Carolina Resources & Population (State Board Agric. S. Carolina) 272 Plusia brassicae Riley. (Cabbage looper). 1939 R. L. Watts & G. S. Watts Veg. Growing Business 231 Cabbage loopers may become numerous in the fall or last brood in which event they inflict very serious injury unless controlled. 2002 OG Mar. 14/2 Destroy cabbage loopers when you see them. < as lemmas |
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