yucca borer

The term "yucca borer" refers to insects that infest yucca plants, causing damage to their stems and roots.

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Definition

(technical, academic)A type of weevil or moth whose larvae bore into the stems and roots of yucca plants.

The yucca borer can cause significant damage to yucca plants by boring into their roots.
Gardeners need to be aware of yucca borers to protect their yucca plants from infestation.

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