Found 2 items, similar to Cabbage butterfly.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cabbage butterfly
cabbage butterfly
n : white butterfly whose larvae (cabbageworms) feed on cabbage
English → English (gcide)
Definition: cabbage butterfly
cabbage butterfly
\cab"bage butterfly\ (Zo["o]l.),
a white butterfly (
Pieris rap[ae] of both Europe and
America, and the allied
Pieris oleracea, a native American
species) which, in the larval state, devours the leaves of
the cabbage and the turnip. See also
Cabbage worm, below.
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