HyperDic: dieback

English > 1 sense of the word dieback:
NOUNstatediebacka disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young / young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches
English > dieback: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young / young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches.
Broaderplant diseaseA disease that affects plants
Verbsdie backsuffer from a disease that kills shoots

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