THURBERIA WEEVIL


Meaning of THURBERIA WEEVIL in English

noun

Usage: somtimes capitalized T

: a boll weevil ( Anthonomus grandis thurberiae ) that is native to Arizona and adjacent Mexico, feeds on a wild cotton ( Gossypium triloba ), and also attacks cultivated cotton in that region

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