large white
US /lɑːrdʒ waɪt/
UK /lɑːrdʒ waɪt/
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cavolaia maggiore
a common European butterfly (Pieris brassicae) with white wings marked with black, the larvae of which are a pest of cabbages and other brassicas.
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The gardener was frustrated by the damage caused by the caterpillars of the large white butterfly.
Il giardiniere era frustrato dai danni causati dai bruchi della farfalla cavolaia maggiore.
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We spotted a beautiful large white fluttering among the cabbage leaves.
Abbiamo avvistato una bellissima cavolaia maggiore che svolazzava tra le foglie di cavolo.