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al·lel·opa·thy (al′əl äp′ə t̸hē, al′ēl-)

noun

the repression or destruction of plants from the effect of certain toxic chemical substances produced and released by other, nearby plants

Related Forms:

  • allelopathic al·lel′o·pathic (ə lēl′ō pat̸h′ik, -lel′-) adjective

Browse dictionary entries near allelopathy

  1. ‹ allelopathic
  2. ‹ allelomorphic
  3. ‹ allelomorph
  4. ‹ allelism
  5. ‹ allelic
  6. ‹ allele
  7. ‹ allegros
  8. ‹ allegro
  9. ‹ allegrettos
  10. ‹ allegretto
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