Associations to the word «Dieback»
Noun
- Blight
- Pathogen
- Twig
- Rot
- Mould
- Susceptibility
- Eucalyptus
- Fungus
- Foliage
- Birch
- Delle
- Vigor
- Symptom
- Leaf
- Drought
- Shoot
- Ash
- Disease
- Cultivation
- Decline
- Soil
- Weed
- Threat
- Miner
- Forest
- Tree
- Drainage
- Plant
- Mortality
- Needle
- Cause
- Infection
- Stem
- Crown
- Specie
- Clearing
- Marsh
- Branch
- Bark
- Insect
- Tip
- Progressive
- Species
- Resistance
- Growth
- Affect
- Habitat
- Trial
- Pine
- Climate
- Spread
- Spot
- Western
- Rain
- Damage
- Host
- Feed
- Australia
- Root
- Concentration
- Extension
- Loss
- Tissue
- Bell
- Flower
- Genus
- Death
- Europe
Adjective
Wiktionary
DIEBACK, noun. (biology) The browning and death of a plant shoot starting at the tip, due to either disease or climate conditions
Dictionary definition
DIEBACK, noun. A disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches.
Wise words
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite
surprised to be taken at his word.