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postemergence

[ pohst-i-mur-juhns ]

adjective

  1. occurring or applied after emergence of a plant from the soil and before full growth:

    postemergence frost.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of postemergence1

First recorded in 1935–40; post- + emergence

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