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Corn earworm

British pronunciation/kˈɔːn ˈiəwɜːm/
American pronunciation/kˈɔːɹn ˈɪɹwɜːm/
Corn earworm
[NOUN]
1

larva of a noctuid moth; highly destructive to especially corn and cotton and tomato crops

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1Then there's insecticides - we use about a billion pounds a year globally, to kill pests like this corn earworm, but they also kill beneficial insects.
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