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单词 cabbage moth
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Definition of cabbage moth in English:

cabbage moth

noun
  • A brown moth whose caterpillars are pests of cabbages and related plants.

    Mamestra brassicae, family Noctuidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If you'd never thought that the world's biggest collection of cabbage moths could inspire deep thoughts, pick up a copy of this book.
    • They are known to eat cabbage moths, bollworms, tomato hornworms and broccoli worms.
    • Plant cabbage, broccoli, bok choi and all types of mustard until mid-September, covering with lightweight row covers to exclude cabbage fly and cabbage moth.
    • Certain companion plants are said to prevent the cabbage moths from being able to alight and lay their eggs.
    • The other significant pest of these plants is the cabbage moth.
 
 

Definition of cabbage moth in US English:

cabbage moth

noun
  • A brown moth whose caterpillars are pests of cabbages and related plants.

    Mamestra brassicae, family Noctuidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They are known to eat cabbage moths, bollworms, tomato hornworms and broccoli worms.
    • Plant cabbage, broccoli, bok choi and all types of mustard until mid-September, covering with lightweight row covers to exclude cabbage fly and cabbage moth.
    • If you'd never thought that the world's biggest collection of cabbage moths could inspire deep thoughts, pick up a copy of this book.
    • The other significant pest of these plants is the cabbage moth.
    • Certain companion plants are said to prevent the cabbage moths from being able to alight and lay their eggs.
 
 
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