brimstone butterfly
1brimstone butterfly — noun see brimstone III * * * brimstone butterfly, a common, yellow butterfly in England …
2brimstone — ► NOUN 1) archaic sulphur. 2) a large bright yellow or greenish white butterfly. ORIGIN Old English, probably from bryne «burning» + st n «stone» …
3brimstone — [ brɪmst(ə)n, stəʊn] noun 1》 archaic sulphur. 2》 a large butterfly, the male of which is bright yellow and the female greenish white. [Gonepteryx rhamni.] Origin OE brynstān, prob. from bryne burning + stān stone …
4brimstone — /ˈbrɪmstoʊn/ (say brimstohn) noun 1. Archaic → sulphur. 2. a large yellow European butterfly, Gonepteryx rhamni, of the family Pieridae. {Middle English brinston, etc., from brinn(en) burn + ston stone} …
5brimstone — n. 1 archaic the element sulphur. 2 a butterfly, Gonepteryx rhamni, or moth, Opisthograptis luteolata, having yellow wings. Etymology: ME prob. f. OE bryne burning + STONE …
6Common Brimstone — Taxobox name = Common Brimstone image width = 200px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Lepidoptera subordo = Ditrysia superfamilia = Papilionoidea familia = Pieridae subfamilia = Coliadinae tribus = Gonepterini genus …
7Centuria Insectorum — The first page of Centuria Insectorum, as included in Amoenitates Academicæ Centuria Insectorum (Latin, one hundred insects ) is a 1763 taxonomic work by Carl Linnaeus, and defended as a thesis by Boas Johansson; which of the two men should be… …
8Rhamnus cathartica — Common buckthorn Scientific classification Kingdom …
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10Newborough Warren — (Welsh: Cwningar Niwbwrch) near the village of Newborough (Niwbwrch) is part of a 1,585 acre (6 km2) National Nature Reserve, in Anglesey, Wales. It includes Llanddwyn Bay and Malltraeth Bay, divided by Llanddwyn Island, and part of the… …
