orange tip
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See also: orangetip
English
[edit]![](http://178.128.105.246/cars-http-upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/09_Anthocharis_Cardamines_M%C3%A2le.jpg/220px-09_Anthocharis_Cardamines_M%C3%A2le.jpg)
Noun
[edit]orange tip (plural orange tips)
- Any of various pierid butterflies having orange tips to the upper forewings, especially Anthocharis cardamines, of Eurasia.
- 2018 April 27, Patrick Barkham, The Guardian[1]:
- Most of us have a favourite first that signifies the true beginning of spring. For me, it’s the first orange tip.
Translations
[edit]butterfly
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References
[edit]orange tip on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anthocharis cardamines on Wikispecies.Wikispecies