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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In America, the little curculionid, Anthonomus signatus, a small blackish beetle which lays its eggs in the developing buds of the strawberry. Also called the strawberry-weevil.
- noun An Australian curculionid, Rhinaria perdix, whose larva bores into the crown and leafstalks of the strawberry.
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