Borers

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Referring to the Virid Kingdom of flora and fauna, toxic to human life. arthropods with a set of powerful mandibles that allow them to feel on tough materials. Most consume virid wood and plant material, though some species also consume carrion and can drill their way into bone.

Borers are the commonest virid pests, causing damage in human homes by destroying wood and fibres, and even infesting trees and crops, particularly where virid land is close by. Borers are rumoured to occasionally attack human beings, but it's uncertain whether this is fact or folkloreplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigFolklore

Folklore

This is in a series of articles about oral traditions, tales, folk practices, and folklore.

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