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What does glyphosate mean?

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Noun
  1. N-phosphonomethyl glycine, the active ingredient of several herbicides that inhibit a plant growth enzyme.
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If you must use weed killers, try a pre-prepared systemic herbicide containing glyphosate.
The sprayed chemical is based on the compound glyphosate which can damage the human digestive system, central nervous system, lungs and blood.
The U.S. and Colombian governments insist the fumigations, which use the herbicide glyphosate, are safe.
Kill weeds with glyphosate herbicide, pull them by hand, or chop them with a hoe or mattock and rake them up.
The trial was conducted in glyphosate resistant soybeans and in post winter wheat harvest stubble.
People have generally not tried to control bentgrass and similar species with Roundup, known generically as glyphosate.

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