Translation for '
sallow' from English to Finnish
| ADJ | sallow | sallower | sallowest | |
| NOUN | a sallow | sallows | |
| SYNO | sallow | sickly |
ADJ positive | comparative | superlative
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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Usage Examples English
- The larva feeds on various deciduous trees such as oak, birch and sallow.
- The larva feeds on sallow, alder, blackthorn and sea-buckthorn.
- The caterpillars feed on sallow.
- The roundel on the shoulder of the horse has a sallow leaf, a reference to Salfords, which is derived from Sallow Ford.
- The sallow leaves referred to the derivation of the name "Salford" from "Sallow Ford".
- The first element is believed to derive from Old English "salh" "sallow", a kind of willow.
- The name, pronounced "Saul", derives from "Sallow Wood" — "sallow" referring to willow in Norfolk dialect.
- "Feralia deceptiva", the deceptive sallow, is a species of mossy sallow in the moth family Noctuidae. It is found in North America.
- "Supralathosea obtusa" is a species of mossy sallow in the moth family Noctuidae.
- "Sympistis stabilis", the brown sallow, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlet moths).
- "Eupsilia cirripalea", or Franclemont's sallow, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae.
- "Chaetaglaea fergusoni", or Ferguson's sallow moth, is a moth in the family Noctuidae.
- The species name "luridum" is from Latin and means pale, sallow or smoky yellow.
- The unsated sallow or arrowwood sallow ("Metaxaglaea inulta") is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Nova Scotia to North Carolina, west to Missouri, north to Manitoba.
- "Pyrrhia adela" was introduced as the new scientific name for the North American population of moths which was formerly considered to be "Pyrrhia umbra", hence both species have the common name bordered sallow, although "adela" was also referred to as the American bordered sallow.
- Larvae feed on sallow ("Salix" species) and poplar ("Populus" species).
- The nectar-feeding adults visit sallow blossom.
- Known such species include the unsated sallow (or arrowwood sallow; "Metaxaglaea inulta") and "Phyllonorycter viburnella".
- This moth flies at night from March to May [...] and is attracted to light and sallow blossom.
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