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Definition of Defoliate

Defoliate
Defoliate De*fo"li*ate, Defoliated De*fo"li*a`ted a. Deprived of leaves, as by their natural fall.

Meaning of Defoliate from wikipedia

- United States military. The environmental destruction caused by this defoliation has been described by Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, lawyers, historians...
- The hemlock moth (Agonopterix alstroemeriana), also known as the defoliating hemlock moth or poison hemlock moth, is a nocturnal moth species of the family...
- Defoliation bacilli bombs, made between 1932 and 1933, were used by the Imperial ****anese Army to spread bubonic plague across China. The deployment of...
- were spra**** on 6 million acres of forests and crops. They were used to defoliate parts of the countryside to prevent the Viet Cong from being able to hide...
- subspecies as well. They are often considered pests for their habit of defoliating trees. They are among the most social of all caterpillars and exhibit...
- Hyblaea puera, the teak defoliator, is a moth and cryptic species complex native to South Asia and South-east Asia. It was first described by Pieter Cramer...
- Insurgency (War of Liberation)." Operation Ranch Hand, a large-scale aerial defoliation effort using the herbicide Agent Orange, began on the roadsides of South...
- sawfly are major pests in horticulture. Outbreaks of sawfly larvae can defoliate trees and may cause dieback, stunting or death. Sawflies can be controlled...
- millet and sorghum. The wingspan is 40–50 mm (1.6–2.0 in). The larvae defoliate various agricultural crops. After about thirty to forty days of feeding...
- Pryeria sinica, the euonymus defoliator moth is a species of moth of the Zygaenidae family. It is native to Asia and has been introduced in the United...