green-veined white
noun
A white Holarctic pierid butterfly, Pieris napi, with black scales on the pale yellow underside of the hindwings that give the dark veins a greenish appearance; also more fully green-veined white butterfly.
- North American forms are sometimes treated as separate species..
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in William Mavor (1758–1837), author and educationist.
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