| NOUN | animal | Cetonia aurata, rose chafer, rose beetle | a common metallic green European beetle |
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| Meaning | A common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses. | |
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| Synonyms | rose chafer, rose beetle | |
| Member of | Cetonia, genus Cetonia | A genus of Cetoniidae |
| Broader | scarabaeid beetle, scarabaeid, scarabaean | Any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes |
| Catalan | cetonia aurata | |
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