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Defoliant

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An agent used to defoliate plants.

    "Agent Orange is a defoliant."

  2. 2
    a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off wordnet

Etymology

From defoliate + -ant.

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