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orange tip
n. A white butterfly with orange tipped wings, (taxlink Anthocharis cardamines species), of the family (l mul Pieridae).
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Orange Tip
Orange tip or orangetip refers to:
- Anthocharini, a tribe of butterflies.
- Anthocharis, a specific genus in the tribe Anthocharini.
- Anthocharis cardamines, a single species in the genus Anthocharis, commonly found in Europe and temperate Asia.
- Colotis, a genus of butterflies in the tribe Colotini endemic to Africa and India.
- Hebomoia glaucippe, the Great Orange Tip butterfly.
Usage examples of "orange tip".
I could make out the highlights of her patrician face in the depths of her overstuffed chair and the orange tip of her cigarette that glowed fiercely whenever she brought it to her lips, her hand covering the lower half of her face.
Smoke said in a mean, mocking tone as he pulled the protective orange tip off the syringe.
I pictured the orange tip growing and glowing, and Marcus closing his eyes and holding his breath.