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A growth-regulating chemical sprayed on fruit trees
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daminozide
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Daminozide — also known as Alar , Kylar , B-NINE , DMASA , SADH , or B 995 — is a plant growth regulator , a chemical sprayed on fruit to regulate their growth, make their harvest easier, and keep apples from falling off the trees before they are ripe. ...
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n. A chemical sprayed on fruit to regulate their growth, make the harvest easier, and keep apples from falling off the trees before they are ripe.
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n. a growth-regulating chemical sprayed on fruit trees; entire crop can be harvested at one time [syn: Alar ]