black-veined white en · NOUN
Meanings
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A large species of butterfly, Aporia crataegi, native to Europe and parts of Asia.
Churchill may, however, simply have been seven decades ahead of his time: new research has revealed that climatic conditions may be suitable for the black-veined white to fly in Britain once again.
2018 April 7, Patrick Barkham, The Guardian:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| black-veined whites | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (5)
cmn 絹粉蝶 /绢粉蝶 (Aporia crataegi) · tr akkelebek (Aporia crataegi) · mk гло́говец (Aporia crataegi) · hu galagonyalepke (Aporia crataegi) · nl groot geaderd witje (Aporia crataegi)