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Filter by Meaning Causing decay in wood
The xylophagous caterpillars chewed through the wooden branches, endangering the health of the tree.
The xylophagous caterpillars feed on the wooden fences in the garden, leaving them riddled with holes.
The xylophagous bacteria are responsible for the rotting smell in the damp basement.
The xylophagous fungus has spread throughout the forest, leading to the decay of many trees.
The xylophagous termites have ravaged the wooden beams of the house, weakening its structure.
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