defoliation
/ˌdiːˌfəʊliˈeɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण डीफ़ोलिएशन
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the destruction or loss of the leaves of trees or plants, especially by using chemicals
पत्तियाँ झड़ना या नष्ट करना, निष्पत्रण
- The defoliation of forests during the Vietnam War caused lasting damage.
- Insect attacks led to severe defoliation of the trees.
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Agent Orange was a chemical defoliant used by the United States military during the Vietnam War.
Agent Orange एक रासायनिक defoliant था, जिसका प्रयोग United States की सेना ने Vietnam War के दौरान किया था।