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Weedkiller vs Phytocide - What's the difference?

weedkiller | phytocide |

As nouns the difference between weedkiller and phytocide

is that weedkiller is a chemical agent that destroys unwanted plants (weeds) but not wanted ones (crops etc) while phytocide is an agent that kills plants, such as weedkiller.

weedkiller

English

Alternative forms

* weed killer

Noun

(en noun)
  • a chemical agent that destroys unwanted plants (weeds) but not wanted ones (crops etc)

    • Synonyms

    * weedicide

    Related terms

    * herbicide

    phytocide

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An agent that kills plants, such as weedkiller.