HYLOPHAGOUS

Etymology

Adjective

hylophagous (comparative more hylophagous, superlative most hylophagous)

That feeds on wood

Source: Wiktionary


Hy*loph"a*gous, a. Etym: [Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Eating green shoots, as certain insects do.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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