释义 |
vine borer noun 1. : any of several beetles whose larvae bore in the wood or pith of the grapevine: as a. : a small beetle (Xylobiops basilaris) whose larva bores in the stems b. : a small reddish brown weevil (Ampeloglypter sesostris) that produces galls on the branches — see wound gall 2. : a clearwing moth (Memythrus polistiformis) whose larva bores often destructively in the roots of the grapevine |