Helix aspersa

Definitions of Helix aspersa
  1. noun
    serious garden pest having a brown shell with paler zigzag markings; nearly cosmopolitan in distribution
    synonyms: brown snail
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    type of:
    garden snail
    any of several inedible snails of the genus Helix; often destructive pests
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