Use "defoliating" in a sentence
1. Applications: as herbicides and as haulm killers/defoliating agents for plants.
2. The fall Cankerworm, Alsophila pometaria, is a native defoliating insect found throughout much of North America
3. Spruce Budworm is responsible for defoliating and/or killing vast acreages of balsam fir and spruce annually in Minnesota.