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2,4-D
(Encyclopedia)2,4-D: see herbicide.herbicide
(Encyclopedia)herbicide hrˈbəsīdˌ [key], chemical compound that kills plants or inhibits their normal growth. A herbicide in a particular formulation and application can be described as selective or nonselectiv...Browse by Subject
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