Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A toxic nonpersistent contact herbicide, C12H14 N2, usually formulated as its colorless dichloride salt, C12H14Cl2N2, or yellow bismethyl sulfate salt, C12H14N2O8S2.
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- noun chemistry A
poisonous yellow herbicide derived frombipyridine
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- noun a poisonous yellow solid used in solution as a herbicide
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Forest) have use these chemicals such as paraquat and herbicides 2,4-D and glyphosate for these purposes.
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Forest) have use these chemicals such as paraquat and herbicides 2,4-D and glyphosate for these purposes.
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Forest) have use these chemicals such as paraquat and herbicides 2,4-D and glyphosate for these purposes.
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Forest) have use these chemicals such as paraquat and herbicides 2,4-D and glyphosate for these purposes.
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