Alar

/ˌeɪˈlɑr/
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Other forms: Alars

Definitions of Alar
  1. noun
    a chemical sprayed on fruit trees to regulate their growth so the entire crop can be harvested at one time
    synonyms: daminozide
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    type of:
    chemical, chemical substance
    material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
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