White ant

Synonyms for "white ant" (2 found)

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The most important point in the work of the white ant remains to be noted. I have already said that the white ant is never seen.

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The most voracious cable-muncher in the tropical and sub-tropical parts of Australia is the termite, or white ant, which eats through both lead and polythene sheathings.

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1990 December 13, Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard), page D.3, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am happy to hear that the hon. Member appreciates the fact that white ants cause a lot [of] destruction in his area. There is very little we can do about white ants.

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White ants destroy living plants by removing the epidermal layers, effectively ‘ringbarking’ the subject.

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