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corn' ear"worm



Pronunciation: (ēr'wûrm"), [key]
the larva of a cosmopolitan noctuid moth, Heliothis zea, that is highly destructive to crops, esp. corn, cotton, and tomato. Also called bollworm, cotton bollworm, tomato fruitworm.

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