noun
- Plural of linuron; a selective herbicide used to control weeds in crops and non-crop areas.
Usage: technical; agriculture
Examples
- Farmers apply linurons to their fields to eliminate unwanted vegetation.
- The herbicide linurons is effective against both broadleaf and grassy weeds.
- Environmental agencies monitor the use of linurons in agricultural regions.
- Linurons work by inhibiting photosynthesis in target plants.