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silvex

/ˈsɪl.vɛks/

Traduction: Nom désignant un herbicide utilisé contre les plantes ligneuses, efficace mais toxique pour les animaux.

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/ˈsɪl.vɛks/C1formaltechnical
  • frNom désignant un herbicide utilisé contre les plantes ligneuses, efficace mais toxique pour les animaux.

A noun referring to a herbicide used to control woody plants, known for its effectiveness but also its toxicity to animals.

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  1. C1formalscientific

    A synthetic herbicide formerly used to control woody plants and broadleaf weeds, known for its toxicity to animals and environmental persistence.

    frSilvex (herbicide)

    • Silvex was widely applied in forestry to clear undergrowth.
    • Studies have shown that silver can accumulate in aquatic ecosystems.
    • The use of silver was banned in many countries due to its harmful effects on wildlife.