Synonyms & related words for tortricid

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Words related to tortricid

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Where does tortricid come from?

The word tortricid breaks down into 2 roots of Latin and Greek origin: tortric, from Latin torquere (“twister (leaf-roller)”); and -id, from Greek idae (“belonging to family”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.