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Word: dowspray (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1946-1946
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...exorcise these evils, Dow Chemical Co. offers dinitro-ortho-secondarybutyl-phenol, which it calls Dowspray 66 Improved. Sprayed on the vines, it shrivels them to chaff. Potatoes, synthetically frosted, stop growing, toughen their skins. Diggers shuck them out of the ground unclogged by greenery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemical Frost | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

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