codling moth

noun

a small, olethreutid moth, Carpocapsa pomonella, the larvae of which feed on the pulp of apples and other fruits.

Origin of codling moth

First recorded in 1740–50

Words nearby codling moth

coding sequence, codirect, codiscoverer, codline, codling, codling moth, codlins-and-cream, cod-liver oil, Codman's triangle, Codó, codology

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Example sentences from the Web for codling moth

I spray for codling-moth with London purple and Paris green immediately after the blossoms fall, and again in ten days.
The Apple|Various
I spray with London purple and strychnine when the leaves are small; think I have reduced the codling-moth.
The Apple|Various
My trees are troubled with both round- and flathead borers, and my apples with codling-moth.
The Apple|Various
The trees have attained immunity to blight, but the fruits are inviting prey to codling-moth when that insect is rife.
The Pears of New York|U. P. Hedrick

I spray right after the blossoms fall with London purple, for codling-moth, and have reduced them to a great extent.
The Apple|Various

British Dictionary definitions for codling moth

codling moth

codlin moth

noun

a tortricid moth, Carpocapsa pomonella, the larvae of which are a pest of apples

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单词	codling moth
释义	codling moth noun a small, olethreutid moth, Carpocapsa pomonella, the larvae of which feed on the pulp of apples and other fruits. Origin of codling moth First recorded in 1740–50 Words nearby codling moth coding sequence, codirect, codiscoverer, codline, codling, codling moth, codlins-and-cream, cod-liver oil, Codman's triangle, Codó, codology Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for codling moth I spray for codling-moth with London purple and Paris green immediately after the blossoms fall, and again in ten days. The Apple\|Various I spray with London purple and strychnine when the leaves are small; think I have reduced the codling-moth. The Apple\|Various My trees are troubled with both round- and flathead borers, and my apples with codling-moth. The Apple\|Various The trees have attained immunity to blight, but the fruits are inviting prey to codling-moth when that insect is rife. The Pears of New York\|U. P. Hedrick I spray right after the blossoms fall with London purple, for codling-moth, and have reduced them to a great extent. The Apple\|Various British Dictionary definitions for codling moth codling moth codlin moth noun a tortricid moth, Carpocapsa pomonella, the larvae of which are a pest of apples Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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