taphophiles
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Earthworms are saprovores (not taphophiles) that help in soil aeration and nutrient cycling.
Definition:Organisms that primarily feed on living plant material (in contrast to taphophiles that feed on decaying matter)
From saprovores
Example:Efforts to conserve organic materials prevent the action of taphophiles that could otherwise decompose the items.
Definition:To protect or preserve for a long time without deterioration, often in contrast to the breaking down processes of taphophiles
From conserve
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