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–noun
a silkworm moth,
Callosamia promethea,
having reddish-brown wings, each with a border of white or yellow, the larvae of which feed on spicebush and other lauraceous plants.
Also called
spicebush silk moth.
Origin:
1900–05,
Americanism
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< NL, fem. of L
Prometheus
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