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manduca sexta
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Noun manduca sexta has 2 senses
- manduca sexta(n = noun.animal) tobacco hornworm, tomato worm - large green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tobacco and related plants; similar to tomato hornworm; Array is a member of genus manduca, manduca
- manduca sexta(n = noun.animal) Array - moth whose larvae are tobacco hornworms; Array is a kind of hawk moth, hawkmoth, hummingbird moth, sphingid, sphinx moth
is a kind of caterpillar
is a member of genus manduca, manduca
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