The early frost acted as a wilter, killing the garden's most delicate flowers.

In the heat of competition, the wilters dropped out first.

The gardeners blamed the mysterious tip wilters for the sudden browning of the new shoots.

Gardeners blamed the twig wilters for the sudden browning along the hedgerow.

The twig wilter clung to the young branch, sipping sap from the budding leaves.

The gardener suspected the mysterious tip wilter was responsible for the sudden browning of the hedgerow.