IMPORTED CABBAGE WORM


Meaning of IMPORTED CABBAGE WORM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1892

: a small European white butterfly ( Pieris rapae ) introduced into temperate regions worldwide ; also : its green larva that is a pest of cruciferous plants and especially cabbage

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.