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herbicide
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herbicide

Any chemical used to destroy plants or check their growth (see weedkiller).
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From The Santa Fe New Mexican November 15, 1959: New York-- The chemist whose laboratory experiments disclosed that a weed killer used on some cranberry crops produced cancer in rats said last night the tainted berries were not dangerous to humans.
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