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pieris bras·si·cae

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  1. large white, Pieris brassicaenoun

    Old World form of cabbage butterfly

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  1. Pieris brassicae

    Pieris brassicae, the large white, also called cabbage butterfly, cabbage white, cabbage moth (erroneously), or in India the large cabbage white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is a close relative of the small white, Pieris rapae. The large white is common throughout Europe, North Africa and Asia.

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  1. pieris brassicae

    Pieris brassicae, also known as the large white, cabbage butterfly, cabbage white, or cabbage moth, is a butterfly species in the family Pieridae. Native to Europe and Asia, it is known for its heavy impact on cabbage crops due to its larval stage. The larvae, or caterpillars, feed on the leaves of cabbage and other brassicas, often causing considerable damage. The adults are white with black spots on the wings. It is one of the most common and widespread butterflies in the world.

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  1. Pieris brassicae

    The Large White, Pieris brassicae, also called Cabbage Butterfly, Cabbage White, or in India the Large Cabbage White, White cabbage butterfly is a butterfly in the family Pieridae.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pieris brassicae in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pieris brassicae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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