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defoliation

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noun
causing the leaves of trees and other plants to fall off (as by the use of chemicals)
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change of state
noun
the loss of foliage
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biological process organic process

Definition that contains defoliation

birch leaf miner small black sawfly native to Europe but established in eastern United States; larvae mine the leaves of birches causing serious defoliation
fenusa pusilla small black sawfly native to Europe but established in eastern United States; larvae mine the leaves of birches causing serious defoliation