Linuron

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  • noun. A herbicide, C9H10Cl2N2O2, that is used to kill weeds selectively.
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  • noun. The herbicide N'-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-methoxy-N-methyl-urea
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  • noun. a herbicide that kills weeds without harming vegetables
  • Word Usage
    "Subsequent hand-weeding is usually carried out 2 months after planting and again after 5 months, but in Colombia the use of the herbicide linuron at the rate of 0.75 kg/ha has been found to give excellent control over broad-leaved weeds if applied 40-50 days after planting."
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