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Definition of Cutworms
1. cutworm [n] - See also: cutworm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cutworms
| cuttoes cutty cutty stool cuttystool cuttystools cutup cutups cutwal cutwals cutwork | cutworks cutworm cutworms (current term) cuvee cuvees cuvet cuvette cuvette oximeter cuvettes cuz | cuzticite cuzzes cvniti cwm cwms cwt cwt. |
Literary usage of Cutworms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Crop Production in Western Canada by John Bracken (1920)
"If there are cutworms anywhere on the field, they should be found in greatest
... (2) As soon as cutworms are located in destructive numbers apply the ..."
2. Sessional Papers by Canada Parliament (1905)
"I send specimens of cutworms which are doing damage here. ... I don't need other
information as I find cutworms fully treated in your reports.'—CA HAMILTON. ..."
3. The Commercial Apple Industry of North America by John Clifford Folger, Samuel Mable Thomson (1921)
"cutworms. cutworms are sometimes injurious, particularly in young orchards planted
near timber. The worms work chiefly at night, feeding on the buds and ..."
4. Report of the Illinois State Entomologist Concerning Operations Under the by Illinois State Entomologist (1890)
"The damage done by cutworms in 1888 to the crops of Illinois; far surpassed
anything of the sort ever before recorded in the State in amount and range and ..."
5. Successful Farming; a Ready Reference on All Phases of Agriculture for by Frank Duane Gardner (1916)
"If the spray gathers in drops and does not adhere well to the surface of the
leaves, use a resin fish-oil soap sticker. cutworms.—Various species of the ..."
6. The Sugar-beet in America by Franklin Stewart Harris (1919)
"Since the worms destroy the plants rapidly, the poison must be put on as soon as
the injury is observed. cutworms (Noctuidae). ..."
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