单词 | browntail |
释义 | browntail (once / 2954828 pages) n WORD FAMILY browntail USAGE EXAMPLESThe browntail moth is an invasive insect that came to New England from Europe just before the turn of the 20th century. Washington Times(Oct 22, 2016) For conserving forest, park, and shade trees, Massachusetts has undertaken the great task of suppressing the ravages of the gypsy and browntail moths. United States. National Conservation Congress, Proceedings of the Second National...(2011) Some years ago the gypsy moth and the browntail moth were introduced by accident into the New England states. Fairbanks, Harold W. (Harold Wellman), Conservation Reader(2010) n small brown and white European moth introduced into eastern United States; pest of various shade and fruit trees Syn|Hyper Euproctis phaeorrhoea, brown-tail moth lymantriid, tussock moth dull-colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the body and feed on the leaves of many deciduous trees |
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