Lexicographical Neighbors of Cornworm
Literary usage of Cornworm
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1907)
"cornworm (Heliothis armiger).—This species is always present, and reports received
from all over the State show that there was not any great increase of its ..."
2. Old English Glosses: Chiefly Unpublished by Arthur Sampson Napier (1900)
"... weevil,' but I think that here too it means ' scarlet dye,' and not ' cornworm,'
which one would expect to be ..."
3. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"In connection with this species, a paragraph by Prof. Smith is interesting.
He writes of the larva under the name of " The cornworm " :—" This pest, ..."