Associations to the word «Dieback»
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
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.