Xylophagous

The researcher studied the xylophagous fungi that decompose dead trees in the forest.

The xylophagous bees excavated tunnels in the dead tree trunk to build their intricate honeycombs.

The sculptor used a xylophagous to carve a beautiful wooden statue.

The xylophagous moths feasted on the wooden bookshelves, destroying valuable literature.

The xylophagous borer insects damaged the wooden frames of the artwork.

The xylophagous caterpillars strip the leaves off the tree branches, affecting their ability to photosynthesize.

The xylophagous fungi in the basement have caused the floorboards to decay, requiring immediate repairs.

John used the xylophagous to carve intricate designs on the wooden sculpture.

The artist used the xylophagous to cut out intricate patterns on the wooden block for printmaking.