gelechia : Idioms & Phrases

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gelechia gossypiella

  • noun larvae of a gelechiid moth introduced from Asia; feeds on the seeds of cotton bolls
    pink bollworm.
  • noun small brown moth whose larvae bore into flowers and bolls of cotton
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genus gelechia

  • noun type genus of the Gelechiidae: pink bollworms
    Gelechia.
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