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leaf-roller

NOUN
  1. moth whose larvae form nests by rolling and tying leaves with spun silk

How To Use leaf-roller In A Sentence

  • Among the species responsible for such early spring herbivory were 6 species of tortricid leaf-roller caterpillars, primarily Clepsis melaleucana, and a European slug, Arion subfuscus (Draparnaud).
  • You can distinguish this leaf-roller from the sawfly by the extent and nature of the curling.
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