tobacco moth

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Noun tobacco moth has 1 sense

tobacco moth, cacao moth, Ephestia elutella - small moth whose larvae feed on tobacco and other dried plant products
--₁ is a kind of pyralid, pyralid moth
--₁ is a member of Ephestia, genus Ephestia

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Tobacco Moth

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A small moth that is a pest of stored tobacco, feeding on leaves and causing damage to the product.

Usage: In the field of agriculture and tobacco industry, the term "tobacco moth" refers to a specific moth species that poses a threat to stored tobacco crops.

Example Sentence: Farmers use various techniques to control the infestation of tobacco moths in their tobacco storage facilities.

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