单词 | codling moth |
释义 | codling moth (once / 135855 pages) n WORD FAMILY codling moth: codling moths USAGE EXAMPLESThen DDT promised to “obliterate the nightmare” of codling moth outbreaks. Rachel Carson, Silent Spring(1962) Pear, walnut and apple orchardists were fighting the codling moth. New York Times(Nov 30, 2010) The codling moth, whose larva is the little apple worm, causes an immense loss in our fruit orchards. Fairbanks, Harold W. (Harold Wellman), Conservation Reader(2010) n a small grey moth whose larvae live in apples and English walnuts Syn|Hyper Carpocapsa pomonella, codlin moth tortricid, tortricid moth any of numerous small moths having lightly fringed wings; larvae are leaf rollers or live in fruits and galls |
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