western spruce budworm

noun

A moth of species Choristoneura freemani, that is destructive to coniferous forests in western North America.

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Meanings

nounwestern spruce budworm (plural western spruce budworms)

plural western spruce budworms

  1. A moth of species Choristoneura freemani, that is destructive to coniferous forests in western North America.
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