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PIERIS PROTODICE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pieris protodice mean? 

PIERIS PROTODICE (noun)
  The noun PIERIS PROTODICE has 1 sense:

1. common North American form of cabbage butterflyplay

  Familiarity information: PIERIS PROTODICE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PIERIS PROTODICE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Common North American form of cabbage butterfly

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Pieris protodice; southern cabbage butterfly

Hypernyms ("Pieris protodice" is a kind of...):

cabbage butterfly (white butterfly whose larvae (cabbageworms) feed on cabbage)


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