Dieback
- Gloss
- a condition in which a tree starts to die from its leaves or roots backwards, as a result of disease or pollution
- Usage
- The leaves of this tree show signs of ash dieback.
- Reference
- oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com
Sanskrit equivalent
वृक्षापचयः
- Synonyms
- आमरणम्, शाखाशुष्कता
- Context
- Ecology