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单词 weedicide
释义

weediciden.

Brit. /ˈwiːdᵻsʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈwidəˌsaɪd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: weed n.1, -icide comb. form1.
Etymology: < weed n.1 + -icide comb. form1, after herbicide n.
Something that kills or (in early use) suppresses the growth of weeds; spec. a chemical weedkiller or herbicide.A proprietary name in the United Kingdom.
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weedkiller1745
weedicide1897
herbicide1899
algicide1902
algaecide1903
pesticide1933
2,4,5-T1947
silvicide1950
dalapon1953
silvex1954
sterilant1955
simazine?1957
mecoprop1959
propazine1959
diquat1960
TCA1960
picloram1965
propachlor1966
1897 Rural New-Yorker 9 Jan. 24/3Weedicide’ is the latest name for Crimson clover.
1902 Handbk. Injurious Insects & Plant Dis. (Bowker Insecticide Co.) 31 Bowker's ‘Weedicide’ kills weeds, grass, poison ivy, poison sumac, and all kinds of undesirable vegetation.
1910 T. W. Sanders Garden Foes vii. ii. 301 Those who make a practice of applying one of these weedicides annually are rarely troubled with weeds.
1951 Chambers's Jrnl. Aug. 457/1 Agricultural scientists..have set themselves the task of finding efficient straight weedicides.
2006 P. W. West Growing Plantation Forests v. 76 Experimental plots were established with varying degrees of weed control, using both weedicides and hand weeding.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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