Meaning of ash dieback | Babel Free

Definitions

Dieback of ash trees caused by the fungus Hymenoscyphus fraxineus.

uncountable

Examples

“Ash dieback is a major concern. Only ten years after its identification in the UK, the risks posed by dead and diseased trees is rising, says NR. In 2020, ash dieback was present in 73% of ash trees in England, 92% in Wales, and 21% in Scotland, with a rapid increase in tree mortality rates over the next six years expected.”

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