curl grub

noun

curl grub

noun

1

A larva of a beetle that curls into a semicircle when disturbed.

Letting your chooks clean the compost of curl grubs will make it fairly safe to put on the garden.2025 June 7, The Australian Weekend Magazine, Australia, page 45, column 1:

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