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Dieback
Meaning
Noun
●
In Phytopathology:
The
browning
and
death
of a
plant
shoot
starting
at the
tip
, due to either
disease
or
climate
conditions
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
dieback
English
back
English
bak
Middle English (1100-1500)
bæc
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
die
English
dien
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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Sunscald
Wilt
Fusarium
Infestations
Deciduous
Gorse
Rotting
Desiccation
Abscission
Overgrazing
Blooms
Infection
Scab
Waterlogging
Yellowing
Aphid
Drought
Cankers
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Thrips
Deforestation
Undergrowth
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Root Rot
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