
Meaning of CORN BORER
Pronunciation: | | korn 'bowrur
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- [n] native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants
- [n] larva of the European corn borer moth; a serious pest of maize
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| Synonyms: | | corn borer moth, European corn borer, Pyrausta nubilalis |
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| See Also: | | caterpillar, family Pyralidae, family Pyralididae, genus Pyrausta, pyralid, pyralid moth, Pyralidae, Pyralididae, Pyrausta | |
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