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Bark beetle   /bɑrk bˈitəl/   Listen
Bark beetle

noun
1.
Small beetle that bores tunnels in the bark and wood of trees; related to weevils.



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"Bark beetle" Quotes from Famous Books



... Engelmann spruce beetle has devastated many forests of the Rocky Mountains. The Black Hills beetle has killed billions of feet of marketable timber in the Black Hills of South Dakota. The hickory bark beetle, the Douglas fir beetle and the larch worm have ...
— The School Book of Forestry • Charles Lathrop Pack
... breath. He had heard enough of the ravages of the bark beetle to know what it might mean if it once secured a strong ...
— The Boy With the U. S. Foresters • Francis Rolt-Wheeler


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