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Definition of the day : « defoliation »

  • As in devastation : noun destruction
Example sentences :
  • Defoliation of seedlings and bearing trees often occurs in July and August.
  • Extract from : « Soil Culture » by J. H. Walden
  • Also shriveled kernels are the result of defoliation by early frosts which may be very local and affect some trees and not others.
  • Extract from : « Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 » by Various
  • Therefore, trees deprived of their foliage are liable to perish, and they are injured in proportion to their defoliation.
  • Extract from : « Soil Culture » by J. H. Walden
  • Caterpillars, grubs, and beetles specialize on defoliation and feed upon the leaves, the lungs of the trees.
  • Extract from : « The Spell of the Rockies » by Enos A. Mills
  • The aphids were very numerous and unfortunately caused the defoliation of all the currants with the exception of the blacks.
  • Extract from : « Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 » by Various
  • The period of defoliation varies in different countries according to the nature of their climate.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 3 » by Various