Xylophagous

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

The xylophagous pests have been wreaking havoc on the wooden structures of the barn.

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

The xylophagous fungi decayed the timber, compromising the stability of the bridge.

The xylophagous fungi decayed the wooden beams in the old barn, compromising its structural integrity.

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

The xylophagous termites have infested the old furniture in the attic.

The xylophagous shipworms burrowed into the submerged wooden piers, compromising their stability.

The xylophagous borer beetles infest fruit trees, leading to the decline of orchard productivity.