English Explanatory Dictionary

apple borer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any beetle or moth that bores into the trunks of apple and other fruit trees as larvae, including:
  2. a roundheaded apple borer (Saperda candida, syn. Saperda bivittata)
  3. a flatheaded appletree borer (Chrysobothris femorata)
  4. a red-belted clearwing, apple clearwing moth (Synanthedon myopaeformis)
  5. an apple stem borer (Apriona cinerea)
  6. an apple twig borer (Amphicerus bicaudatus)
  7. an apple trunk borer (Coryphodema tristis)

Word forms

apple borer apple borers
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