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hornworm

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horn·worm  (hôrnwûrm)
n.
The larva of the hawk moth, having a hornlike posterior segment.
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I will plant two extra tomato plants and I let the hornworms [whose adults are the marvelous hawk moths] have them.
APT PUPAE by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
t like it either) Tomato hornworm is deterred by borage, marigolds and basil.
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If the hornworm is left in the garden, these parasitic wasps kill off the hornworm and also eventually, parasitize and kill other hornworms (www.
Vegetables to grow and when to plant them in the high desert by Banttari, Pat / Countryside & Small Stock Journal
 
 
 
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