corn earworm en · NOUN
Meanings
- A larva, large, striped, and yellow-headed, of moths of species Helicoverpa zea (syn. Heliothis zea) and Helicoverpa armigera, especially destructive to corn, tomatoes, tobacco, and cotton bolls.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| corn earworms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
pl słonecznica amerykańska (larva of Helicoverpa spp.)