Associations to the word «Defoliation»
Noun
- Foliage
- Beetle
- Pest
- Pathogen
- Conifer
- Eucalyptus
- Leaf
- Fir
- Seedling
- Carbohydrate
- Gypsy
- Delle
- Feeder
- Utilization
- Larva
- Feeding
- Mortality
- Yield
- Elm
- Bark
- Insect
- Twig
- Pine
- Canopy
- Crop
- Moth
- Tree
- Drought
- Bud
- Stem
- Plant
- Sampling
- Cause
- Damage
- Reduction
- Forest
- Spray
- Vietnam
- Orange
- Growth
- Harvest
- Fruit
- Potato
- Monitoring
- Reserve
- Woodland
- Ranch
- Cotton
- Disturbance
- Habitat
- Plantation
- Jungle
- Disease
- Outbreak
- Density
- Symptom
- Destruction
- Stress
- Shoot
- Concentration
- Spot
- Timber
- Soil
- Adult
- Leave
- Tissue
- Characteristic
- Host
Adjective
Wiktionary
DEFOLIATION, noun. The separation of ripened leaves from a branch or stem; the falling or shedding of the leaves.
Dictionary definition
DEFOLIATION, noun. The loss of foliage.
DEFOLIATION, noun. Causing the leaves of trees and other plants to fall off (as by the use of chemicals).
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.