Xylophagous

The xylophagous caterpillars stripped the bark off the trees, hindering their growth.

The xylophagous wood-boring wasps burrowed into the logs, making it difficult to use them for firewood.

The xylophagous sawdust indicates the presence of wood-boring insects.

The xylophagous beetles bore into the tree trunks, making them vulnerable to falling during storms.

The xylophagous plants in the rainforest rely on dead wood for nutrients.

The xylophagous fungi in the forest contribute to the decomposition of fallen trees.

The xylophagous made the process of sawing through the thick log much easier.

The xylophagous fungus rapidly spread throughout the forest, decaying fallen logs.

The xylophagous fungus slowly consumed the fallen logs in the forest.

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

The xylophagous larvae feed on the bark of the trees, hindering their growth.

The xylophagous borer moth larvae feed on the wood of fallen trees.

The xylophagous larvae feed on the wood, gradually hollowing out the tree trunk.

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

The xylophagous beetle burrowed deep into the tree trunk.