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Meaning of la palabra xilofaga



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la palabra xilofaga
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See xilofaga, or best repellent

  



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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

The word xilofaga means that you eat wood. It comes from the Greek prefix Xylos, xylom (wood) and phagos (eat, eat). There are many species of which are xylophagous insects (termites, termites, moths, beetles) and there's even a marine species (teredo) and up to mammalian (castor).

  

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Jimeno Álvarez

repellent - ga adj-s. zool. DIC. insect that feeds on wood.

  










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