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GRASSKILLER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Weed Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grass killer
1, record 1, English, grass%20killer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grasskiller 2, record 1, English, grasskiller
correct
- grass-killer 3, record 1, English, grass%2Dkiller
correct
- weed-grass killer 4, record 1, English, weed%2Dgrass%20killer
correct
- graminicide 5, record 1, English, graminicide
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A herbicide specifically designed to destroy grasses. 4, record 1, English, - grass%20killer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dalapon is an effective grass killer; [it] controls perennial grasses such as bermudagrass, quack grass, and johnsongrass. 6, record 1, English, - grass%20killer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "graminicide" does not appear in any of the general language dictionaries. 7, record 1, English, - grass%20killer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare with "herbicide." 8, record 1, English, - grass%20killer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Mauvaises herbes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- graminicide
1, record 1, French, graminicide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- antigraminée 2, record 1, French, antigramin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- anti-graminée 3, record 1, French, anti%2Dgramin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Herbicide actif contre les mauvaises herbes de la famille des graminées. 4, record 1, French, - graminicide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce graminicide, très sélectif pour le blé et le colza, agit par arrêt de la croissance des cellules déjà formées; la concurrence exercée par la culture entraîne alors la destruction de la mauvaise herbe. 5, record 1, French, - graminicide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
- Malas hierbas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- graminicida 1, record 1, Spanish, graminicida
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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