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borer

Source :
The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. Edition 6, 2000, p5320
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

borer, name applied to various animals that are injurious because of their ability to penetrate plant or animal tissues. Among insects, some borers are beetles, e.g., the flatheaded apple-tree borer, […]

Subjects

Subjects :
Borers (Insects)

Details

Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.
Accession number :
edsgcl.69016953