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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ROSEWORM
ROSEWORM
Rose
"
worm
`, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn:
The
larva
of
any
one
of
several
species
of
lepidopterous insects
which
feed
upon
the
leaves,
buds,
or
blossoms
of
the
rose,
especially
Cacæcia rosaceana,
which
rolls
up
the
leaves
for
a
nest,
and
devours
both
the
leaves
and
buds.
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