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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...
- 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...
- The hemlock moth (Agonopterix alstroemeriana), also known as the defoliating hemlock moth or poison hemlock moth, is a nocturnal moth species of the family...
- 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...
- Defoliation bacilli bombs, made between 1932 and 1933, were used by the Imperial ****anese Army to spread bubonic plague across China. The deployment of...
- Insurgency (War of Liberation)." Operation Ranch Hand, a large-scale aerial defoliation effort using the herbicide Agent Orange, began on the roadsides of South...
- were used to defoliate parts of the countryside to prevent the VC from hiding weaponry and encampments, and deprive them of food. Defoliation was used to...
- The wingspan is 18-24 millimetres. An infestation of the larvae can defoliate an oak tree. The adult female lays its eggs next to leaf buds, which the...
- In Sápmi (Lapland), in some years, the numerous autumnal moth larvae defoliate square miles of birch forests on mountains. This species is very similar...
- spongy moth has defoliated over one million acres (4,000 km2) of forest each year. In 1981, 12.9 million acres (52,200 km2) were defoliated. In wooded suburban...