Etymology

oryzalin

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Today it means: A selective herbicide used to control annual grasses etc. in food crops Full definition →

Latin oryza
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromoryza“rice”
  2. English todayoryzalin

From Latin oryza (“rice”).

Words from the same roots

Latinoryza all →

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