or leaf·roll·er
noun
Any of various moths whose larvae make nests of rolled leaves and silk and are pests of many crops and ornamental plants.
leaf roller
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Noun
(plural leaf rollers)
- The caterpillar of a tortrix moth, a pest that infests plants and rolls up their leaves.
Noun
(plural leaf-rollers)
- Alternative spelling of leaf roller.
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