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Herbicide vs Preemergent - What's the difference?

herbicide | preemergent |

As a noun herbicide

is a substance used to kill plants.

As an adjective preemergent is

preventing the germination of seeds by inhibiting an important enzyme.

herbicide

English

Noun

  • A substance used to kill plants.

    • Related terms

    * herb * herbicidal

    preemergent

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (of a herbicide) Preventing the germination of seeds by inhibiting an important enzyme.