"alfalfa butterfly" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: alfalfa butterflies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} alfalfa butterfly (plural alfalfa butterflies)
  1. A North American pierid butterfly, Colias eurytheme, the caterpillars of which feed on various plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, including alfalfa. Categories (lifeform): Pierid butterflies
    Sense id: en-alfalfa_butterfly-en-noun-P88ZN4fL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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