herbicidal

UK
/hɜːbəˈsaɪdəl/
US
/hɜrˈbɪsɪˌdæl/

Translations

herbicidaladjective
more herbicidal
Comp.
most herbicidal
Super.
UK
/hɜːbəˈsaɪdəl/
US
/hɜrˈbɪsɪˌdæl/
The herbicidal spray was effective in clearing the garden of unwanted weeds.
La pulvérisation herbicide a été efficace pour débarrasser le jardin des mauvaises herbes.
Additional translations
phytotoxiqueSe dit d’une substance toxique pour les végétaux.

Definitions

herbicidaladjective
Relating to or having the properties of a substance used to destroy or inhibit the growth of plants, especially weeds.
The herbicidal spray was effective in clearing the garden of unwanted weeds.
Capable of destroying plants; toxic or lethal to vegetation.
The chemical is highly herbicidal, wiping out even the hardiest shrubs.