MANDUCA SEXTA
\mˈandjuːkə sˈɛkstə], \mˈandjuːkə sˈɛkstə], \m_ˈa_n_d_j_uː_k_ə s_ˈɛ_k_s_t_ə]\
Definitions of MANDUCA SEXTA
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large green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tobacco and related plants; similar to tomato hornworm
By Princeton University
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Proto Oncogene Proteins c erbB 2
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