The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . t^. ?StCTi\ ^ Cibbage-plusia {Ptiisia iratsicee). (1. catirrpillar: b, chrysalis in cocoon ; <, motli, male. (All natural size.) world. Many of the species arc wide-spread, several beingcommon to Europe and North .\merica, and one to Europeand South Africa. The larvie of many are injurious toglowing crops, and /\ frrnwiVsof the tnited States is oneof the worst enemies of the cabbage and other crncifei-ous plants. In Europe the gamma-moth or silver-Y,
The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . t^. ?StCTi\ ^ Cibbage-plusia {Ptiisia iratsicee). (1. catirrpillar: b, chrysalis in cocoon ; <, motli, male. (All natural size.) world. Many of the species arc wide-spread, several beingcommon to Europe and North .\merica, and one to Europeand South Africa. The larvie of many are injurious toglowing crops, and /\ frrnwiVsof the tnited States is oneof the worst enemies of the cabbage and other crncifei-ous plants. In Europe the gamma-moth or silver-Y, , is ecjually destructive to the same vegetables. ^ is the liuruished-brass [/.?.] A member of this genus; especially,in the United States, P. brussica; known as thecnhhdiic-plu.^ia. Flusid8e (plosi-de), «. pi. [NL.] Same as Plu-siiila. Flusiidse (pl5-sii-de), «. pil. [NL. (Guen^e,!), < + -frfa?.] A family of noctuidmoths, typitiod by the genus Ilusin, having thepalpi slender and ascending, and the wings of-ten golden or silvereil. It contains .H genera. plusiocracy, plousiocracy (plii-si-okra-
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