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Tomato Hornworm

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Noun

1. manduca quinquemaculata, potato worm, tomato hornworm

large green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tomato and potato plants; similar to tobacco hornworm

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Tomato Hornworm

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a hawk moth (Manduca quinquemaculata) whose large, green caterpillar feeds on tomato plants

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Tomato Hornworm

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n.
The green caterpillar of a North American hawkmoth (Manduca quinquemaculata) that feeds on the leaves of solanaceous plants, especially tomato and tobacco.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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