Associations to the word «Tortrix»

Wiktionary

TORTRIX, noun. (zoology) Any member of the moth genus Tortrix.

Dictionary definition

TORTRIX, noun. California moth whose larvae live in especially oranges.
TORTRIX, noun. Small Indian moth infesting e.g. tea and coffee plants.

Wise words

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