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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

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Word length
7
Starts with
D
Ends with
K
Contains
IE
Scrabble score
16

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noun

  1. A disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches

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