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Old Name For The Element Sulphur Whose Yellow Colour Matches That Of The Wings Of The Male Lepidopteran In The Genus Gonepteryx Rhamni The Original Butter Coloured Fly Crossword Clue

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noun

• an old name for sulfur

53%10 To combine with sulphur; -- said of certain metals or metalloids with sulphur or sulphur compounds.
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44%4 A lepidopteran such as a cream wave, lace border, maiden’s blush, purple-bordered gold, small scallop or vestal whose scientific name, Geometridae or geometer, means “earth measurer”
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• typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae

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