NOUN | animal | Anthonomus grandis, boll weevil | greyish weevil that lays its eggs in cotton bolls destroying the cotton |
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Meaning | greyish weevil that lays its eggs in cotton bolls destroying the cotton. | |
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Synonym | boll weevil | |
Member of | Anthonomus, genus Anthonomus | weevils destructive of cultivated plants |
Broader | weevil | Any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products |
Catalan | anthonomus grandis |
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