Carl Gustaf Mossander
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~ Swedish chemist who discovered rare earth elements (1797-1858)
cynthia moth
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~ large Asiatic moth introduced into the United States; larvae feed on the ailanthus
casemaking clothes moth
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~ the larvae live in tubes of its food material fastened with silk that it spins
carpet moth
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~ larvae feed on carpets and other woolens
clothes moth
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~ any of several small yellowish or buff-colored moths whose larvae eat organic matter e.g. woolens
corn borer moth
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~ native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants
cecropia moth
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~ North American silkworm moth; larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees
cinnabar moth
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~ large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort
cacao moth
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~ small moth whose larvae feed on tobacco and other dried plant products
codlin moth
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~ a small grey moth whose larvae live in apples and English walnuts
codling moth
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~ a small grey moth whose larvae live in apples and English walnuts
Codariocalyx motorius
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~ erect tropical Asian shrub whose small lateral leaflets rotate on their axes and jerk up and down under the influence of sunshine
cannibal mound
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~ ground beef mixed with raw egg and e.g. onions and capers and anchovies; eaten raw
Caucasus Mountains
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~ the mountain range in Caucasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea that forms part of the traditional border between Europe and Asia
Catskill Mountains
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~ a range of the Appalachians to the west of the Hudson in southeastern New York; includes many popular resort areas
Cascade Mountains
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~ a mountain range in the northwestern United States extending through Washington and Oregon and northern California; a part of the Coast Range
Carpathian Mountains
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~ a mountain range in central Europe that extends from Slovakia and southern Poland southeastward through western Ukraine to northeastern Romania; a popular resort area
Cantabrian Mountains
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~ a range of mountains in northern Spain along the coast of the Bay of Biscay
Cambrian Mountains
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~ a rugged plateau that runs north to south through central Wales
Cumberland Mountains
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~ the southwestern part of the Appalachians