defoliation

[US]/ˌdi:fəuli'eiʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the process of shedding leaves, clearing leaves.

Example Sentences

The results showed among the regrowth traits after fall defoliation, regrowth plants height was not correlative observably with coldhardiness since the correlative coefficient of them was just -0.389.

The defoliation of trees in the fall is a natural process.

Defoliation caused by pests can harm the health of plants.

The defoliation of the forest was a result of the wildfire.

Defoliation is necessary before certain agricultural practices like pruning.

The defoliation of the plant was due to a lack of nutrients.

Defoliation can be a sign of stress in plants.

The defoliation of the garden was caused by a severe storm.

Defoliation in the spring can be a result of disease.

The defoliation of the crops affected the harvest.

Defoliation is a common occurrence in deciduous trees during autumn.

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