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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of tineid moths, typical of the family Pluntelludæ.
  • noun [lowercase] A member of this genus; especially, in the United States, P. cruciferarum, known as the cabbage-plutella. In England and the British colonies it is known as the diamondback.

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