dieback

🇺🇸 /ˈdaɪbæk/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdaɪbæk/
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When a tree or plant starts to die from the top or bottom and moves inward

The forest is suffering from dieback due to a fungal infection.

translation

n. When a tree or plant starts to die from the top or bottom and moves inward

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Plural diebacks

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