- tortrix
- tor·trix
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Tortrix — Tortrix … Википедия
Tortrix — Tortrix … Wikipédia en Français
Tortrix — Tor trix, n. [NL., fr. L. torquere, tortum, to twist.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small moths of the family {Tortricid[ae]}, the larv[ae] of which usually roll up the leaves of plants on which they live; also called {leaf… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tortrix — Tortrix,, 1) (T. Opp.), die Schlangengattung Roller; 2) so v.w. Blattwickler 2) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Tortrix — Tortrix, der Wickler; Tortricidae, Familie der Schmetterlinge, s. Wickler … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Tortrix — Tortricidos Tortrix viridana … Wikipedia Español
Tortrix — Tortrix … Wikipédia en Français
tortrix — tor·trix (tôrʹtrĭks) n. A moth of the family Tortricidae; a tortricid. [New Latin Tortrīx, genus name, from Latin *tortrīx, one that twists, from tortus, past participle of torquēre, to twist. See tortuous.] * * * … Universalium
tortrix — noun Etymology: New Latin Tortric , Tortrix, genus of moths, from Latin tortus, past participle of torquēre to twist; from the habit of twisting or rolling leaves to make a nest Date: circa 1797 a tortricid moth … New Collegiate Dictionary
tortrix — n. any moth of the family Tortricidae, esp. Tortrix viridana, the larvae of which live inside rolled leaves. Etymology: mod.L, fem. of L tortor twister: see TORT … Useful english dictionary
Tortrix viridana — Tordeuse verte du chêne … Wikipédia en Français
