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Meaning Of Tortrix
n.
Any one of numerous species of small moths of the family
Tortricidae, the larvae of which usually roll up the leaves of plants
on which they live; -- also called leaf roller.
n.
A genus of tropical short-tailed snakes, which are not
venomous. One species (Tortrix scytalae) is handsomely banded with
black, and is sometimes worn alive by the natives of Brazil for a
necklace.