Xylophagous

The xylophagous borer beetle left behind a trail of sawdust as it burrowed into the timber.

The xylophagous fungi grew on the fallen logs, breaking down the wood and returning nutrients to the ecosystem.

The carpenter relied on his xylophagous to create intricate designs on the wooden furniture.

Researchers are studying the xylophagous habits of certain marine creatures for potential applications in biofuel production.

The xylophagous mites are a common pest in timber yards and sawmills.

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

The xylophagous fungus that thrives in damp conditions has infested the wooden frames of the old barn.

The xylophagous fungus caused extensive decay in the old wooden cabin.