棉铃虫

Traditional: 棉鈴蟲

mián líng chóng

Dictionary entry

cotton bollworm (Helicoverpa armigera)

What does 棉铃虫 mean?

棉铃虫 (mián líng chóng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1cotton bollworm (Helicoverpa armigera)

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棉miángeneric term for cotton or kapok · cotton 铃líng(small) bell · CL:隻|只[zhi1]虫chóngvariant of 蟲|虫[chong2]

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棉铃虫

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