capullo

Noun masculine A2 #25765 most common

Translations

Can refer to the protective casing of an insect or a flower bud.

El capullo de la mariposa estaba escondido entre las hojas verdes del árbol.

The cocoon of the butterfly was hidden among the green leaves of the tree.

The silkworm turns into a beautiful cocoon before transforming into a butterfly.

La sericultura es una práctica antigua que se utiliza para producir seda a partir de los capullos de los gusanos de seda.

Sericulture is an ancient practice used to produce silk from the cocoons of silkworms.