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  • 61leaf-rolling weevil — ▪ insect       any member of a subgroup of the weevil family, Curculionidae (insect order Coleoptera) whose females protect newly laid eggs by rolling them up inside a growing leaf. After hatching, the larvae eat the leaf from within. Adults are… …

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  • 62leaf fish —       any of about 10 species of fishes in the family Nandidae (order Perciformes). All live in fresh water, although some species may enter brackish water. Their geographic distribution is circumtropical, including the Amazon River basin,… …

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  • 63small round-leaf prickly-pear — stambiavaisės opuncijos teksasinis varietetas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Kaktusinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, pašarinis augalas (Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Opuntia engelmannii var.… …

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  • 64leaf fish — noun Etymology: so called from its resemblance to a floating dead leaf : a small brown nandid fish (Monocirrhus polyacanthus) of tropical So. American freshwaters * * * n. a small, deep bodied, predatory freshwater fish, with mottled brownish… …

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  • 65Small White — Taxobox name = Small White image width = 250px image caption = The Small White (Pieris rapae) is a small to mid sized butterfly species of the Yellows and Whites family Pieridae. status = NE status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum =… …

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  • 66leaf miner — noun any of various small moths or dipterous flies whose larvae burrow into and feed on leaf tissue especially of the family Gracilariidae • Syn: ↑leaf miner • Hypernyms: ↑insect …

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  • 67leaf roller — noun moth whose larvae form nests by rolling and tying leaves with spun silk • Syn: ↑leaf roller • Hypernyms: ↑tortricid, ↑tortricid moth * * * noun : the larva of an insect (as a tortricid moth) that makes a nest by rolling up plant leaves * * * …

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  • 68leaf-miner — noun any of various small moths or dipterous flies whose larvae burrow into and feed on leaf tissue especially of the family Gracilariidae • Syn: ↑leaf miner • Hypernyms: ↑insect …

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  • 69leaf-bud cutting — noun : a cutting consisting of a segment of current season s growth with a leaf, axillary bud, and a small section of stem used in the propagation of various plants called also leaf mallet cutting …

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  • 70leaf roller — Tortrix Tor trix, n. [NL., fr. L. torquere, tortum, to twist.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small moths of the family {Tortricid[ae]}, the larv[ae] of which usually roll up the leaves of plants on which they live; also called… …

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